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

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>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...

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Main Authors: Crichton Joanna, Beguy Donatien, Kabiru Caroline W, Ezeh Alex C
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-06-01
Series:Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health
Online Access:http://www.capmh.com/content/4/1/17