Cannabis use patterns, prevalence, and risk factors in Nigeria: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Cannabis use prevalence is high in Nigeria, and several factors that may increase cannabis related harm are the motivating factors. The findings show the need for prevention programs targeting young people and treatment services for problematic users.
Authors
- Ogochukwu W. Odeigah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3897-9635)
- Ediomo-Ubong Ekpo Nelson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2555-1824)
- Emeka W. Dumbili (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3563-1617)
Institutions
- University College Dublin (IE)
- Bells University of Technology (NG)
- McPherson University (NG)
- Centre for Research and Information on Substance Abuse (NG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Cannabis Research
- Published
- 2025-11-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s42238-025-00337-0
- Primary Topic
- Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00