Self-reported drunkenness among adolescents in four sub-Saharan African countries: associations with adverse childhood experiences

Caroline W Kabiru; Donatien Beguy; Jo Crichton; Alex C Ezeh

doi:10.1186/1753-2000-4-17

Self-reported drunkenness among adolescents in four sub-Saharan African countries: associations with adverse childhood experiences

Caroline W Kabiru, Donatien Beguy, Jo Crichton, Alex C Ezeh

Bristol Medical School (PHS)

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Abstract

Consumption of alcohol is associated with acute and chronic adverse health outcomes. There is a paucity of studies that explore the determinants of alcohol use among adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa and, in particular, that examine the effects of adverse childhood experiences on alcohol use.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	17
Journal	Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health
Volume	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1186/1753-2000-4-17
Publication status	Published - 2010

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Self-reported drunkenness among adolescents in four sub-Saharan African countries: associations with adverse childhood experiences

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