Brief intervention of alcohol problems in sub-Saharan Africa: a review
SOURCE: Journal of Psychology in Africa
OUTPUT TYPE: Journal Article
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2009
TITLE AUTHOR(S): K.Peltzer
KEYWORDS: ADOLESCENTS, ALCOHOL USE, SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
DEPARTMENT: Public Health, Societies and Belonging (HSC)
Print: HSRC Library: shelf number 6078
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/4594
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/4594
OUTPUT TYPE: Journal Article
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2009
TITLE AUTHOR(S): K.Peltzer
KEYWORDS: ADOLESCENTS, ALCOHOL USE, SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
DEPARTMENT: Public Health, Societies and Belonging (HSC)
Print: HSRC Library: shelf number 6078
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/4594
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/4594
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Abstract
The purpose of the review was to identify and assess studies that have described and quantified brief interventions of alcohol problems in sub-Saharan Africa. The findings of this review of sub-Saharan African research strongly support the possible impact of brief interventions of alcohol problems in various settings.-
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