" When a man drinks alcohol it's cool but when a woman drinks she is a hoe ": A Qualitative Exploration of Alcohol, Gender, Stigma, and Sexual Assault in Moshi, Tanzania.
Alena PauleyMadeline MetcalfMia BuonoSharla RentMariana MikindoYvonne SaweJoseph Kilasaranull nullJudith BosheCatherine Ann StatonBlandina T MmbagaPublished in: medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences (2023)
Women alcohol users in Moshi are subject to severe social consequences, facing disproportionate stigma and sexual violence as compared to men. Alcohol-related treatment for women should be mindful of the disproportionate burdens present in this context and incorporate strategies to address and/or mitigate these harms in subsequent care and interventions.