Prevalence and psycho-social factors associated with alcohol use among primary school-going children aged 6 to 13 years in Mbale district, Uganda: a cross-sectional study

Prevalence and psycho-social factors associated with alcohol use among primary school-going children aged 6 to 13 years in Mbale district, Uganda: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Alcohol use among children in low-resource settings has received limited attention. This study investigated the prevalence of and biopsychosocial factors associated with alcohol use among children aged 6 to 13 years enrolled in primary education in Uganda. Methods This cross-sect...

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Main Authors: Joyce Sserunjogi Nalugya, Noeline Nakasujja, Ingunn M. S. Engebretsen, Catherine Abbo, James K. Tumwine, Seggane Musisi, Juliet N. Babirye, Etheldreda Nakimuli Mpungu, Grace Ndeezi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-11-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Subjects:
Primary school-age children
Alcohol use
Associated factors
Cross-sectional study
Uganda
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-024-05260-6
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