Open AccessHashish cultivation in the state of Southern Darfour, Sudan
Author(s) -
Hamid M. Mohamed
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
eastern mediterranean health journal/eastern mediterranean health journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.442
H-Index - 47
eISSN - 1687-1634
pISSN - 1020-3397
DOI - 10.26719/1998.4.1.114
Subject(s) - hashish , socioeconomic status , production (economics) , geography , socioeconomics , environmental health , medicine , population , sociology , cannabis , economics , psychiatry , macroeconomics
In an attempt to arrive at an adequate planning process for the effective and successful control of hashish production, cultivation areas in Southern Darfour and Bahr Elgazal States in Sudan were investigated during the cultivation period in September 1994. Data on hashish production and the socioeconomic status of the people in the area of production were collected. Attempts made at the prevention of hashish production in the area during the study are reported and discussed. The results of this work are presented together with some recommendations