Intersection of alcohol use, HIV infection, and the HIV care continuum in Zambia: nationally representative survey.

dc.contributor.authorVinikoor MJ
dc.contributor.authorSikazwe I
dc.contributor.authorSharma A
dc.contributor.authorKanguya T
dc.contributor.authorChipungu J
dc.contributor.authorMurray LK
dc.contributor.authorChander G
dc.contributor.authorCropsey K
dc.contributor.authorBosomprah S
dc.contributor.authorMulenga LB
dc.contributor.authorPaul R
dc.contributor.authorKane J
dc.date.accessioned2025-09-17T10:25:52Z
dc.date.issued2023-Oct
dc.description.abstractThrough a nationally-representative household survey, we measured the prevalence and correlates of unhealthy alcohol use (UAU) in Zambia and its association with the HIV care continuum. Adolescent and adult (ages 15-59 years) data, including the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test-Consumption (AUDIT-C), from the 2016 Zambia Population-based HIV Impact Assessment, were analyzed. UAU was defined as AUDIT-C of 3 + points for women and 4 + for men. Among 20,923 participants, 15.3% had UAU; this was 21.6% among people living with HIV (PLWH). Male sex, increasing age, being employed, urban residence, and having HIV were independent correlates of UAU (all
dc.identifier.doi10.1080/09540121.2022.2092589
dc.identifier.urihttps://pubs.cidrz.org/handle/123456789/11931
dc.identifier.uri.pubmedhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35761776/
dc.relation.affiliationCentre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ)
dc.relation.affiliationSchool of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL, USA.
dc.relation.affiliationCentre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ)
dc.relation.affiliationCentre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ)
dc.relation.affiliationCentre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ)
dc.relation.affiliationCentre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ)
dc.relation.affiliationJohns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA.
dc.relation.affiliationDepartment of Mental Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA.
dc.relation.affiliationJohns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.
dc.relation.affiliationSchool of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL, USA.
dc.relation.affiliationCentre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ)
dc.relation.affiliationDepartment of Biostatistics, School of Public Health, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana.
dc.relation.affiliationZambia Ministry of Health, Lusaka, Zambia.
dc.relation.affiliationUniversity of Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia.
dc.relation.affiliationUniversity of Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia.
dc.relation.affiliationColumbia University Mailman School of Public Health, New York, NY, USA.
dc.sourceAIDS care
dc.titleIntersection of alcohol use, HIV infection, and the HIV care continuum in Zambia: nationally representative survey.

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