The impact of alcohol among injury patients in Moshi, Tanzania: a nested case-crossover study

Abstract Background Globally, alcohol is responsible for 3.3 million deaths annually and contributes to 5.9% of the overall global burden of disease. In Sub-Saharan Africa, alcohol is the leading avoidable risk factor accounting for a substantial portion of death and disability. This project aimed t...

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Main Authors: Catherine A. Staton, Joao Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci, Nicole Toomey, Jihad Abdelgadir, Patricia Chou, Michael Haglund, Blandina T. Mmbaga, Mark Mvungi, Monica Swahn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-018-5144-z