The accuracy of self-reported data concerning recent cannabis use in the French armed forces

European Journal of Public Health

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 328-332

  Mayet, Aurélie ^a   Esvan, Maxime ^a   Marimoutou, Catherine ^a   Haus Cheymol, Rachel ^a   Verret, Catherine ^a   Ollivier, Lénaïck ^a   Meynard, Jean Baptiste ^a   Michel, Rémy ^a   Boutin, Jean Paul ^a   Deparis, Xavier ^a   Migliani, René ^a  

^a Ministere de la Defense de Francaise   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS; DRONABINOL;

ADULT; CANNABIS SMOKING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; EVALUATION STUDY; HUMAN; MALE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SELF DISCLOSURE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOLDIER; URINALYSIS; URINE; ARTICLE;

ADULT; CANNABIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DRONABINOL; HUMANS; MALE; MARIJUANA SMOKING; MILITARY PERSONNEL; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELF DISCLOSURE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; URINALYSIS;

EID: 84875995332     PISSN: 11011262     EISSN: 1464360X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/cks108     Document Type: Article

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