
Drug use and its association with deviant behaviour among rural adolescent students in South Africa
Author(s) -
T Taiwo,
Susan Goldstein
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
east african medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.102
H-Index - 40
ISSN - 0012-835X
DOI - 10.4314/eamj.v83i09.46773
Subject(s) - medicine , demography , odds ratio , confidence interval , logistic regression , cross sectional study , absenteeism , cannabis , psychiatry , psychology , social psychology , pathology , sociology
To examine prevalence of drug use in adolescent students in a rural South African community, and to measure the association between drug taking and deviant behaviour.