Alcohol licensing legislation and licensing system in South‐West Nigeria: Implications to regulate physical availability of alcohol

OW Odeigah, R Patton - Drug and Alcohol Review, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction The proliferation of alcohol outlets has led to increased physical availability of
alcohol, harmful alcohol consumption and related harm in Nigeria. This study explored …

[HTML][HTML] High rates of undiagnosed and uncontrolled hypertension upon a screening campaign in rural Rwanda: a cross-sectional study

E Ntaganda, R Mugeni, E Harerimana, G Ngoga… - BMC Cardiovascular …, 2022 - Springer
Background Hypertension remains the major risk factor for cardiovascular diseases (CVDs)
worldwide with a prevalence and mortality in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) …

Perspectives of community leaders/members on factors hindering alcohol regulation in Nigeria

EC Ezekwe, EW Dumbili - Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background Previous studies have examined factors impairing alcohol policy
implementation in Nigeria, but none adopted a community-based approach. Given that …

Alcohol policy in the low-and middle-income countries

T Babor - International Journal of Alcohol and Drug Research, 2024 - ijadr.org
This article describes the relevance of the book, Alcohol: No Ordinary Commodity to policy
development in Low-and Middle-income Countries (LMICs). Per capita alcohol consumption …

[HTML][HTML] Alcohol consumption patterns, suppliers and online alcohol marketing: Before and during COVID-19 alcohol bans

M Theron, R Swart, M Londani, C Parry… - South African Journal …, 2023 - scielo.org.za
COVID-19-related alcohol sales bans and stay-at-home orders prompted the alcohol
industry in South Africa to increase their online alcohol sales promotions. We investigated …

[HTML][HTML] Identifying and validating alcohol diagnostics for injury-related trauma in South Africa: protocol for a mixed methods study

PP Williams, M Prinsloo, MM Peden… - JMIR research …, 2024 - researchprotocols.org
Background The burden of alcohol use among patients with trauma and the relative injury
risks is not routinely measured in South Africa. Given the prominent burden of alcohol on …

Alcohol consumption as a risk factor for oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma risk in sub-Saharan Africa

V Kayamba - The Lancet Global Health, 2022 - thelancet.com
Epidemiological studies from many parts of the world have reported alcohol consumption as
a risk factor for oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) and that this relationship is …

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 …

Drinking Bouts: Motivations, Resistance, and Transgression

EW Dumbili - … Drinking Cultures, Gender, and Transgressive Selves, 2024 - Springer
The chapter provides in-depth analyses of the different forms of drinking games that young
men and women play in contemporary Nigeria, the contexts where gaming occurs, the types …

[HTML][HTML] Newsprint representation of the alcohol sales bans during the Covid-19 pandemic in South Africa: A mixed methods analysis

M Theron, N Harker, EC Swart - International Journal of Alcohol and Drug …, 2023 - ijadr.org
Aims: Content analysis of newspapers covering the alcohol sales bans during Covid-19 in
South Africa. Methods: Mixed method content analysis of the highest circulated, paid for …