Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Alcohol Treatment Access and Harm Prevention in West Africa: Reports from NGOs and Community-Based Organizations.

Monica H Swahn Adelaide Balenger Franklin Umenze Geetanjali SainiThomas A BurehEmeka W Dumbili Isidore Obot

Published in: Journal of epidemiology and global health (2022)

These data underscore the significant impact of the COVID-19 pandemic across West Africa with respect to accessing alcohol treatment and organizational capacity to address alcohol harm. With the lack of infrastructure to address alcohol harm, this impact could exacerbate the high level of alcohol use and harm in the region.

Keyphrases

alcohol consumption
machine learning
artificial intelligence