Prevalence and Factors Influencing Alcohol Use in Pregnancy among Women Attending Antenatal Care in Dodoma Region, Tanzania: A Cross-Sectional Study.
Matunga MpeloStephen Matthew KibusiMathias Anthony MbindaAzan A NyundoJulius Edward NtwenyaBonaventura Cornel MpondoPublished in: Journal of pregnancy (2018)
There is a significantly high prevalence of alcohol use during pregnancy in Dodoma. Social networks and low social, economic status were associated with alcohol use in pregnancy. There is a need for public health interventions to address alcohol use particularly targeting women of reproductive age with low socioeconomic status.