Alcohol misuse as a social determinant of food insecurity among smallholder farmers
The availability and affordability of alcohol in smallholder communities have surged the
misuse of alcohol. Misusing alcohol has dire health and nutrition consequences in …
misuse of alcohol. Misusing alcohol has dire health and nutrition consequences in …
Preventing alcohol-related harm in East Africa: Stakeholder perceptions of readiness across five countries
Objective: While alcohol-related harm is a recognized public health priority, the capacity to
address and mitigate its harm is lacking, primarily in low-income countries. Recent …
address and mitigate its harm is lacking, primarily in low-income countries. Recent …
Research capacity and needs for alcohol-related harm prevention in West Africa: findings from a cross-sectional survey of stakeholders
Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine capacity and resource needs for
alcohol prevention research among stakeholders across nine countries in West Africa …
alcohol prevention research among stakeholders across nine countries in West Africa …
[HTML][HTML] A readiness assessment for the prevention of alcohol-related harm in West Africa: A new methodological approach to inform practice and policy
MH Swahn, Z Robow, F Umenze, A Balenger… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective Alcohol-related harm is a growing concern globally and particularly in West Africa.
However, tools for assessing the readiness for prevention of alcohol-related harm in low …
However, tools for assessing the readiness for prevention of alcohol-related harm in low …
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on alcohol treatment access and harm prevention in west africa: reports from NGOs and community-based organizations
Background Recent research highlights how the COVID-19 pandemic has significantly
impacted alcohol consumption patterns, yet research thus far has largely overlooked the …
impacted alcohol consumption patterns, yet research thus far has largely overlooked the …
East Africa needs an alcohol research agenda
MH Swahn, A Balenger, NM Tumwesigye… - Journal of Studies on …, 2023 - jsad.com
652 JOURNAL OF STUDIES ON ALCOHOL AND DRUGS/JULY 2023 respondent succinctly
stated,“The lack of sufficient data has led to little resources being allocated in this area.” The …
stated,“The lack of sufficient data has led to little resources being allocated in this area.” The …
[HTML][HTML] Community voices on alcohol harm in Sierra Leone: Perceptions of prevention needs
A Balenger, BJ Jalloh, EW Dumbili, MH Swahn - PEC innovation, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective The research purpose is to determine alcohol prevention needs in Sierra Leone.
Methods We analyzed a cross-sectional survey from fall 2020, distributed by the West …
Methods We analyzed a cross-sectional survey from fall 2020, distributed by the West …
Enhancing Alcohol-Related Research in Africa: Possibility for a Continental-Wide Alliance
S Agberotimi, O Adekunle - Journal of Prevention, 2024 - Springer
Alcohol-related harms constitute a major public health concern in Africa, with high rates of
alcohol consumption and associated negative health and social consequences. Despite …
alcohol consumption and associated negative health and social consequences. Despite …
Evaluating the progress of alcohol policies in Burundi against the WHO 'best buy'interventions: implications for public health.
E Haragirimana, G Mitchell, I Uny - … Journal of Alcohol and Drug Research, 2024 - ijadr.org
Introduction: Alcohol use is a major global health risk, with Global South countries
experiencing greater harm per litre of alcohol consumed than those in the Global North. In …
experiencing greater harm per litre of alcohol consumed than those in the Global North. In …
Community awareness and engagement to prevent alcohol related harm: Stakeholder priorities in West Africa
F Umenze, MH Swahn, I Bangura, A Jalloh - International Journal of …, 2024 - ijadr.org
Aims: West Africa is disproportionately harmed by alcohol consumption. However, limited
information is available about the alcohol prevention strategies used by stakeholders in …
information is available about the alcohol prevention strategies used by stakeholders in …