Titre : | Sociocultural diversity and substance use pattern in Arunachal Pradesh, India |
Titre traduit : | (Diversité socioculturelle et usage de drogue dans la région de Arunachal Pradesh en Inde) |
Auteurs : | CHATURVEDI H. K. ; MAHANTA J. |
Type de document : | Périodique |
Année de publication : | 2004 |
Format : | 97-104 / tabl. |
Note générale : |
Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 2004, 74, (1), 97-104 |
Langues: | Anglais |
Discipline : | EPI (Epidémiologie / Epidemiology) |
Mots-clés : |
Thésaurus mots-clés TABAC ; ALCOOL ; OPIACES ; POLYCONSOMMATION ; TYPE D'USAGE ; PREVALENCE ; MILIEU SOCIOCULTUREL ; ETHNIEThésaurus géographique INDE |
Résumé : |
ENGLISH : An epidemiological study on substance use was carried out to assess the prevalence and pattern of tobacco, alcohol, and opium being used commonly in ethnographic diverse population of Arunachal Pradesh, India. Representative sample of 5135 people age > 10 years were interviewed to collect information about their habit of substance use. Over all, prevalence of substance use was 30.9% tobacco (22.8% chewers and 12.1 % smokers), 30% alcohol, and 4.8% opium, which vary across location, gender, race, age, education, and occupation. Though tobacco and alcohol was commonly used among all the tribes, but high alcohol use among Tangsa and Tutsa tribes reflects strong cultural belief. Religiously, opium use was low among Christian and Hindu at lower ( |
Note de contenu : | tabl. |
Domaine : | Drogues illicites / Illicit drugs |
Refs biblio. : | 31 |
Affiliation : |
Reg. Med. Res. Ctr., N. E. Region, Post Box 105, Dibrugarh 786001, Assam Inde. India. |
Numéro Toxibase : | 804619 |
Centre Emetteur : | 08 CAS Strasbourg |
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