Assessment of problems associated with increased alcohol intake among youth in Bushenyi District, Western Uganda
Loading...
Files
Date
2014
Authors
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
Volume Title
Publisher
Kampala International University
Abstract
The objectives of this study were to determine prevalence and magnitude of health problems associated with alcohol intake among youth in Bushenyi district, Uganda and outline the relationship between alcohol intake and alcohol related problems among the study group.
The methods; used was descriptive cross-sectional study design; a sample of 384 youth were selected from Bushenyi district to participate in the study. Multi-stage systematic random sampling technique was done and a quantitative questionnaire was used to collect data from the respondents.
Results; the study established that alcohol problems were highly prevalent among the youth assessed.
Description
Abstract is currently available in soft copy
Keywords
Alcohol intake, Youth, Bushenyi District, Uganda