Substance use and adolescent injuries: a multi-country analysis of the association and mediating effect of interpersonal violence among 122,945 in-school paediatric populations in 29 countries

• Main Authors: Benjamin Noble Adjei (Author), Maxwell Afetor (Author), Samuel Ansong-Aggrey (Author), Reforce Okwei (Author), Stephen Uwumbordo Nachibi (Author), Lambongang Munkaila (Author), Abdul Wahid Arimiyaw (Author), Emmanuel Osei Bonsu (Author), Collins Adu (Author), Prince Peprah (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundAdolescent use of substances and injury experiences such as head injury have become increasingly prevalent. However, information regarding their association and the potential pathways linking them remains limited. This study examined the association between substance use and injuries, emph...