Prevalence, associated factors, and reasons for the initiation of alcohol use among female college students during the COVID-19 pandemic: A mixed-methods study from urban Bengaluru, India

Background: Female alcohol users are increasing in recent days. Social isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic would have worsened the situation. Hence, we aimed to determine the prevalence and reasons for the initiation of alcohol use among college students during the pandemic. Methods: We conducted...

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Main Authors: Nidhi Machenahalli Umesh, Jeby Jose Olickal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-09-01
Series:Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213398423001586