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Prevalence and Determinant Factors of Substance Use among Students: A study focused on four types of substance uses (Khat, Cigarette, Alcohol, and Shisha) among High school Students - Couverture souple

Negussie, Binyam

 
9783659956591: Prevalence and Determinant Factors of Substance Use among Students: A study focused on four types of substance uses (Khat, Cigarette, Alcohol, and Shisha) among High school Students

Synopsis

The study has focused on four types of substances (namely: Khat, Cigarette, Alcohol and Shisha) use among high school students. Both the current and life time prevalence of each substance use was determined. A multi-stage proportional sampling technique was used in order to identify the statistically determined sample size from the study population. A mixed (quantitative and qualitative) study design was employed in order to come up with reliable findings regarding determinants of each substance use. In addition, the study also utilized a standardized data collection tool which was guided by the conceptual framework. The multivariate analysis has provided important determinant factors for each substance uses. The Focus Group Discussions held have also provided with pertinent determinants of each substance uses.

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À propos de l'auteur

The author was born in Dire Dawa city, Eastern Ethiopia. He attended his lower level education in Dire Dawa and then graduated with BSc. Degree in Environmental Health from Jimma University. He, then, joined Haramaya University as Graduate Assistant in 2007, completed his MPH degree and continued to serve as Lecturer and Head of department.

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