Mapping the landscape of substance use among students in Ghana: a scoping review protocol

Donne Kofi Ameme, Nana Yaa Adobea Brown, Blessing Enorioware Uteh, Fatoumata Jabbie, Richard Selormey

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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2026-125880
Published: 2026-10
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@article{allodium:10.1136/bmjopen-2026-125880,
  title = {Mapping the landscape of substance use among students in Ghana: a scoping review protocol},
  author = {Donne Kofi Ameme and Nana Yaa Adobea Brown and Blessing Enorioware Uteh and Fatoumata Jabbie and Richard Selormey},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {BMJ Open},
  doi = {10.1136/bmjopen-2026-125880},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2026-125880}
}

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TI  - Mapping the landscape of substance use among students in Ghana: a scoping review protocol
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AU  - Fatoumata Jabbie
AU  - Richard Selormey
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DO  - 10.1136/bmjopen-2026-125880
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Ameme, D. K., Brown, N. Y. A., Uteh, B. E., Jabbie, F., & Selormey, R. (2026). Mapping the landscape of substance use among students in Ghana: a scoping review protocol. BMJ Open. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2026-125880

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