Drug use and needle sharing among adolescents and young adults in Nigeria: A cross-sectional secondary analysis of data from a multi-site clinical trial
Drug use and needle sharing are common among AYA in Nigeria. There is an urgent need for harm reduction services and research informed by AYA.
Authors
- Donaldson F. Conserve (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8193-817X)
- Kadija M. Tahlil (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5792-451X)
- David Oladele (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1913-8934)
- Folahanmi Tomiwa Akinsolu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6782-9820)
- Simisola Agunbiade
- Hong Xian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7549-4880)
- Ebenezer Adeoti
- Chisom Obiezu‐Umeh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3881-9313)
- Titilola Gbaja‐Biamila (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2958-2924)
- Joseph D. Tucker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2804-1181)
- Juliet Iwelunmor (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8424-0807)
- Adesola Z. Musa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-6331-0040)
- Oliver Ezechi
- Kevin Kuriakose
- Lateef Akeem Blessing
Institutions
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (US)
- University of London (GB)
- Milken Institute (US)
- George Washington University (US)
- Washington University in St. Louis (US)
- University of Manchester (GB)
- Saint Louis University (US)
- Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NG)
- Lead City University (NG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Drug and Alcohol Dependence
- Published
- 2025-04-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2025.112666
- Primary Topic
- HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Institutes of Health
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development