Epidemiology of Alcohol Misuse and Illicit Drug Use Among Young People Aged 15–24 Years in Fishing Communities in Uganda

Epidemiology of Alcohol Misuse and Illicit Drug Use Among Young People Aged 15–24 Years in Fishing Communities in Uganda

Background: We determined the prevalence of and risk factors for alcohol misuse and illicit drug use among young Ugandans in fishing communities, a recognised “key population” for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional survey among young people (15–24 y...

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Main Authors: Monica O. Kuteesa, Helen A. Weiss, Sarah Cook, Janet Seeley, Josephine N. Ssentongo, Robert Kizindo, Paul Ngonzi, Moses Sewankambo, Emily L. Webb
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
alcohol
drugs
substance use
fisherfolk
adolescents
survey
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/7/2401

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