Comments on Hynes et al. Prevalence of marijuana use among university students in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2015, 12, 5233–5240

Maria Claudia Martinez-Novack; Maria Teresa Ortiz-Ortiz; Bruno Castañeda-Carbajal; German F. Alvarado

doi:10.3390/ijerph120911718

Comments on Hynes et al. Prevalence of marijuana use among university students in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2015, 12, 5233–5240

Maria Claudia Martinez-Novack
, Maria Teresa Ortiz-Ortiz
, Bruno Castañeda-Carbajal
, German F. Alvarado

Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas

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1 Scopus citations

Abstract

We have read and analyzed the article entitled “Prevalence of marijuana use among university students in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru”. We propose some objective points which could enhance the internal validity of the study (i.e., we suggest to report participation proportions).

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	11718-11720
Number of pages	3
Journal	International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Volume	12
Issue number	9
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph120911718
State	Published - 17 Sep 2015

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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being

Keywords

Cannabis
Epidemiology
Latin America
Participation rate
Prevalence proportion

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Martinez-Novack, M. C., Ortiz-Ortiz, M. T., Castañeda-Carbajal, B., & Alvarado, G. F. (2015). Comments on Hynes et al. Prevalence of marijuana use among university students in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2015, 12, 5233–5240. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 12(9), 11718-11720. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph120911718

Martinez-Novack, Maria Claudia ; Ortiz-Ortiz, Maria Teresa ; Castañeda-Carbajal, Bruno et al. / Comments on Hynes et al. Prevalence of marijuana use among university students in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2015, 12, 5233–5240. In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2015 ; Vol. 12, No. 9. pp. 11718-11720.

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Comments on Hynes et al. Prevalence of marijuana use among university students in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2015, 12, 5233–5240. / Martinez-Novack, Maria Claudia; Ortiz-Ortiz, Maria Teresa; Castañeda-Carbajal, Bruno et al.
In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Vol. 12, No. 9, 17.09.2015, p. 11718-11720.

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Martinez-Novack MC, Ortiz-Ortiz MT, Castañeda-Carbajal B, Alvarado GF. Comments on Hynes et al. Prevalence of marijuana use among university students in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2015, 12, 5233–5240. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2015 Sep 17;12(9):11718-11720. doi: 10.3390/ijerph120911718

Comments on Hynes et al. Prevalence of marijuana use among university students in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2015, 12, 5233–5240

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