National Survey on Drug Use and Health 2016-2017

First round

The file contains data from the Problem Drug Users' Assessment questionnaire that was administered to problem drug users' in 2017 across the 36 states in Nigeria including FCT. Respondents' were aged from 16 to 65 years. The questionnaire had 9 sections which contained information on drug use history, contact with drug users,treatment history etc. The file was generated using SPSS program.

This file contains data collected from household on drug use and health in Nigeria, it covered sections such as household composition, demographic characteristics, general health information and the use of drugs patterns.

The Key Informant Questionnaire is a combination of structured and open-ended interview in which the interviewer seeks the knowledge and opinion of the respondent on different aspects of the drug problem in the community. Respondents were selected from the following categories of key informants: Local community level police Other law enforcement (e.g., NDLEA) officers, Service providers for drug treatment, Health officials (including pharmacists), Local religious leaders, Village elders (village heads, clan heads), Civil society organizations, Teachers.