Associations between Family Structure, Parental Monitoring and Marijuana Use among Adolescents in Jamaica: Findings from Nationally Representative Data
Year: 2017
Type: article
Study design: Observational Study
Abstract: Objective: Marijuana misuse by adolescents is a social and public mental health problem in Jamaica and globally. Research has suggested that family structure is one of the factors that influences adolescents’ consumption of marijuana. This study was undertaken to determine if family structure and parental monitoring had any association with marijuana use among
Source: West Indian Medical Journal
Authors: DC Oshi, WD Abel, T Ricketts-Roomes, CF Agu, SN Oshi, J Harrison, K Smith, U Atkinson, P Clarke, P Whitehorne-Smith, KN Ukwaja
Language: English
Subfield: Epidemiology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W2771253483