Limits of substance-use interventions in developing countries

Lancet

Volumn 369, Issue 9570, 2007, Pages 1323-1325

  Obot, Isidore S ^a  

^a MORGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

EID: 34247176703     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(07)60373-0     Document Type: Note

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