From traditional to transactional: exploration of khat use in Ethiopia through an interpretative phenomenological analysis

• Autori principali: Elizabeth A. Wood (Autore), Stuart J. Case (Autore), Sarah L. Collins (Autore), Heather Stark (Autore), Tara Wilfong (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: BMC, 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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Abstract Khat, a naturally growing stimulant, has seen a significant increase in both consumption and cultivation in eastern Ethiopia. This reliance on khat in the region comes despite its known physiological complications, with users unable to restrict khat use due to its pervasive impact on their...