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

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dc.contributor.affiliationDepartment of Biostatistics, School of Public Health, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana.
dc.contributor.affiliationColumbia University Mailman School of Public Health, New York, NY, USA.
dc.contributor.affiliationSchool of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL, USA.
dc.contributor.affiliationZambia Ministry of Health, Lusaka, Zambia.
dc.contributor.affiliationDepartment of Mental Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA.
dc.contributor.affiliationJohns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.
dc.contributor.affiliationJohns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA.
dc.contributor.affiliationUniversity of Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia.
dc.contributor.affiliationCentre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia.
dc.contributor.affiliationCIDRZ
dc.contributor.affiliationCentre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ)
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.accessioned2025-05-23T11:40:48Z
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/123456789/10307
dc.sourceAIDS care
dc.titleIntersection of alcohol use, HIV infection, and the HIV care continuum in Zambia: nationally representative survey.

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