Alcohol use and alcohol use disorders in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Habte Belete Gobie Tesfa Mekonen YimerDanielle DawsonDorothy C EspinosaFentie AmbawJason P Connor Gary Chung Kai Chan Leanne M Hides Janni K Y Leung

Published in: Addiction (Abingdon, England) (2024)

Alcohol use patterns vary across countries and subregions within sub-Saharan Africa, and comprehensive population-level data on alcohol use remain scarce in numerous sub-Saharan African countries. The prevalence of alcohol use disorder is common among adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa.

Keyphrases

alcohol use disorder
risk factors
electronic health record
data analysis
artificial intelligence