Abstract:Background: High prevalence of khat use is reported in Yemen, Somalia and Ethiopia; 67.9%, 59%, and 16% respectively. Previous studies mainly focused on khat users’ perspectives and were limited to individual-level harms. This study aimed to assess and explore the individual and societal level harms of khat use in comparison to people who do not use khat. Methods: Exploratory sequential mixed methods study design was employed in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. A random sampling method was used to select households and … Show more
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