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        The likelihood of khat chewing serving as a neglected and reverse ‘gateway’ to tobacco use among khat chewers: A cross sectional study


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        Author(s)

        Saba Kassim, Nikki  Rogers and Kelly Leach

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        Saba Kassim  Postdoctoral Research Assistant, Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Institute of Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London

        Kelly Leach  Research Assistant, Department of Community Health, Wright State University, Dayton, USA

        Biography

        Saba Kassim is a postdoctoral research assistant in Queen Mary University, Dental Public Health. She is interested in research of social determinants of health, specifically, risk and protective (psychosocial and behavioural) determinants of health. She is interested in khat chewing with tobacco smoking  and other substances amongst minorities specifically the Yemenis in the diaspora and homeland.

        Kelly Leach is a research assistant from the Department of Community Health at Wright State University. She has a BS in Psychology and an MS in Neuroscience & Physiology from Wright State University. She is interested in how brain chemistry influences self-damaging behaviour.


         
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