Decreases in self-reported alcohol consumption following HIV counseling and testing at Mulago Hospital, Kampala, Uganda

BMC Infectious Diseases

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Hahn, Judith A ^a   Fatch, Robin ^a   Wanyenze, Rhoda K ^b   Baveewo, Steven ^c   Kamya, Moses R ^b   Bangsberg, David R ^d   Coates, Thomas J ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b MAKERERE UNIVERSITY   (Uganda)

^c Marie Stopes Uganda   (Uganda)

^d MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Africa; Alcohol; Antiretroviral therapy; HIV; HIV counseling and testing; Screening and brief intervention

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ALCOHOL ABSTINENCE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUNSELING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; GENDER; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HIV COUNSELING AND TESTING; HIV TEST; HUMAN; HUNGER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; RELIGION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UGANDA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLISM; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SELF REPORT; UGANDA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84904446540     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2334-14-403     Document Type: Article

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