Alcohol abstinence stigma and alcohol use among HIV patients in Thai Nguyen, Vietnam.

Kathryn Elizabeth LancasterAngela HetrickTeerada SripaipanTran Viet HaHeidi E HuttonGeetanjali ChanderCarl A LatkinDavid DowdyConstantine FrangakisBui Xuan QuynhVivian F Go

Published in: PloS one (2020)

Alcohol abstinence stigma is associated with increased alcohol levels of alcohol use among PWH in Vietnam, signaling challenges for alcohol reduction. Consideration of alcohol abstinence stigma will be essential for the design of effective alcohol reduction interventions and policy efforts to prevent adverse health consequences of alcohol use among PWH.

Keyphrases

alcohol consumption
mental health
healthcare
public health
end stage renal disease
chronic kidney disease
smoking cessation
mental illness
ejection fraction
emergency department
human immunodeficiency virus
hiv infected
antiretroviral therapy
peritoneal dialysis