Problematic alcohol and other substance use among patients presenting to emergency services in South Africa: Who is ready for change?
Background. Studies that identify factors associated with intervention uptake are urgently needed in poorly resourced healthcare systems. This is important, as knowing who is likely to engage may lead to intervention targeting, which is an efficient use of scarce health resources. Objective. To ide...
Main Authors: | K Sorsdahl, D J Stein, T Naledi, E Breuer, B Myers |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Health and Medical Publishing Group
2017-04-01
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Series: | South African Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.samj.org.za/index.php/samj/article/view/11849/8008 |
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