Khat and alcohol use and risky sex behaviour among in-school and out-of-school youth in Ethiopia

• Main Authors: Ayele Reta (Author), Abebe Yigeremu (Author), Berhane Frehiwot (Author), Enquselassie Fikre (Author), Mitike Getnet (Author), Alem Atalay (Author), Kebede Derege (Author), Lemma Wuleta (Author), Assefa Tamrat (Author), Gebremichael Tewodros (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2005-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Khat (an evergreen plant with amphetamine-like properties) and alcohol are widely consumed among the youth of Ethiopia. However, their relationship to risky sexual behaviour is not well described. This study was conducted to describe...