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School of Public Health
College of Health Sciences, Makerere University

Effect of a communication intervention on alcohol use during pregnancy in post conflict Northern Uganda: a quasi experimental study

Abstract

Alcohol use during pregnancy is a preventable risk factor for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum disorders. Psycho-social and educational interventions have been reported to enable women reduce alcohol intake levels during pregnancy and help improve some health outcomes of unhealthy alcohol use. We set out to assess the effect of a communication intervention on alcohol use during pregnancy in post conflict northern Uganda.

Year of Publication
2022
Volume
17
Issue
1
Number of Pages
80+
Date Published
2022/12/12
ISBN Number
1747-597X
URL
https://doi.org/10.1186/s13011-022-00505-y
DOI
10.1186/s13011-022-00505-y