Background Engagement in risk behaviours adopted during university continues after
graduation, increasing the risk of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). This systematic …

Background. Youth populations are vulnerable to substance use particularly in developing
countries where circumstances may be favorable for it. There is no published data on …

Unhealthy diet is a primary risk factor for noncommunicable diseases. University student
populations are known to engage in health risking lifestyle behaviours including risky eating …

Background: Psychoactive substance use among undergraduate students is a major public
health problem globally and over 29 million people worldwide suffer from drug use …

The aim of this study was to assess the effectiveness of Screening and Brief Intervention
(SBI) for alcohol problems among university students in South Africa. The study design for …

Although misperceived norms often drive personal health behaviors, we do not know about
this phenomenon in the context of antiretroviral therapy (ART) adherence. We conducted a …

Introduction: majority of alcohol use pattern studies among university students are from
developed countries. Information about the different alcohol use patterns and their correlates …

Background and aims Little is known about how perceived norms about alcohol
consumption may influence high alcohol consumption rates in Uganda. This study estimated …

Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional study targeting all adult residents across eight
villages in Rwampara District, southwestern Uganda in 2020-2022. We compared what men …

The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of alcohol use and associated factors in
a sample of university students in South Africa. Undergraduate students were recruited …