Pattern of Khat chewing | Male | Female | Total | |||
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Chewing frequency |
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Daily | 26 | 17.2 | 4 | 2.6 | 30 | 19.8 |
One to three times a week | 43 | 28.5 | 11 | 7.3 | 54 | 35.8 |
Occasionally | 54 | 35.8 | 13 | 8.6 | 67 | 44.4 |
Where Khat is chewed |
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In the dorm | 52 | 34.4 | 14 | 9.3 | 66 | 43.7 |
In the video house | 10 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6.6 |
In Khat selling house | 46 | 30.4 | 9 | 6.0 | 55 | 36.4 |
In relatives home | 14 | 9.3 | 4 | 2.6 | 18 | 11.9 |
Other place | 1 | 0.7 | 1 | 0.7 | 2 | 1.4 |
With whom Khat is chewed |
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Alone | 25 | 16.5 | 8 | 5.3 | 33 | 21.8 |
With friends in the university | 67 | 44.4 | 13 | 8.6 | 80 | 53 |
With friends out of the university | 29 | 19.2 | 7 | 4.6 | 36 | 23.8 |
With family | 2 | 1.4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.4 |
Substance use during/after Khat chewing |
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Cigarette smoking | 67 | 44.3 | 14 | 9.3 | 81 | 53.6 |
Hot drinks like coffee use | 72 | 47.8 | 18 | 11.9 | 90 | 59.7 |
Alcohol intake | 58 | 38.4 | 6 | 4.0 | 64 | 42.4 |
Hypnotics use | 5 | 3.3 | 2 | 1.3 | 7 | 4.6 |
Other substances use | 44 | 29.2 | 22 | 14.6 | 66 | 43.8 |