WHO Expert Committee on Drug Dependence, Thirty-fourth report. [PDF]
The WHO Expert Committee on Drug Dependence met in Geneva from 28 to 31 March 2006. Dr Howard Zucker, Assistant Director-General, Health Technology and Pharmaceuticals, and Dr Hans Hogerzeil, Director of Medicines Policy and Standards, welcomed the ...
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Variations between post- and pre-harvest seasons in stunting, wasting, and Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF) practices among children 6-23 months of age in lowland and midland agro-ecological zones of rural Ethiopia [PDF]
Introduction: Food availability and access are strongly affected by seasonality in Ethiopia. However, there are little data on seasonal variation in Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF) practices and malnutrition among 6-23 months old children in ...
Belachew, Tefera +3 more
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Chewing Khat (Catha edulis) is a Risk Factor for Stroke: A Prospective Study
Nor Osman Sidow,1,2 Alper GÖKGÜL,1 Mohamed Sheikh Hassan1 1Department of Neurology, Mogadishu Somali – Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Training and Research Hospital, Mogadishu, Somalia; 2Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, Jazeera University, Mogadishu,
Sidow NO, GÖKGÜL A, Hassan MS
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Chemistry, Pharmacology, and Toxicology of Khat (Catha Edulis Forsk): A Review [PDF]
Catha edulis (khat) is a plant grown commonly in the horn of Africa. The leaves of khat are chewed by the people for its stimulant action. Its young buds and tender leaves are chewed to attain a state of euphoria and stimulation.
Nasir Tajure Wabe1,
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Khat-induced conditioned place preference, extinction, and reinstatement in female mice
Khat (Catha edulis Forsk), the natural source of cathinone and other psychoactive agents, is chewed by millions of persons in eastern Africa and the Arabian Peninsula for its psychostimulant effect.
Caroline K. Murithi +2 more
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Neurobiology of drug addiction: animal behavioral paradigms, and MDPV as an example of addictive cathinones [PDF]
Treballs Finals de Grau de Farmàcia, Facultat de Farmàcia, Universitat de Barcelona, 2015. Tutora: Elena Escubedo Rafa.[eng] Synthetic cathinones, colloquially referred to as “bath salts” are derivatives of the psychoactive alkaloid found in Catha edulis,
Roura Turet, Judit
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The epidemiology of khat (catha edulis) chewing and alcohol consumption among pregnant women in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
Wogayehu B +4 more
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Khat (Catha edulis Forsk) – And now there are three
For centuries, a large number of people living in the southwestern part of the Arabian Peninsula and eastern Africa have chewed the fresh leaves and twigs of the plant Catha edulis Forsk, more commonly known as khat, for its psychostimulatory effect.
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Collection and ex situ conservation of coffee landraces in Ethiopia. The example of Harerge [PDF]
The south-western highlands of Ethiopia are recognized as the primary centre of diversity of Coffea arabica L. However, relatively little is known about the situation of coffee genetic resources collected and conserved ex situ within Ethiopia.
Bellachew, Bayetta +4 more
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A Narrative Review of the Toxic Effects on Male Reproductive and Sexual Health of Chewing the Psychostimulant, Catha edulis (Khat). [PDF]
Alzahrani MA +10 more
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