Exploring hazardous alcohol use and its determinants among health professionals in Bahir Dar, Northwest Ethiopia

The high prevalence of hazardous alcohol use among health professionals in Bahir Dar City underscores an urgent need for targeted intervention and prevention strategies. Significant risk factors, including family history of alcohol use, psychological distress, Khat use, and educational level. To reduce hazardous alcohol use, the study recommends mental health programs, workplace policies promoting well-being, and integrated prevention and treatment strategies for alcohol and khat use.

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Frontiers in Psychiatry
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2025-02-20
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https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2025.1511575
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Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
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Exploring hazardous alcohol use and its determinants among health professionals in Bahir Dar, Northwest Ethiopia

Minale Tareke, Melak Menberu, Techilo Tinsae, Selam Koye
Frontiers in Psychiatry
Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
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Exploring hazardous alcohol use and its determinants among health professionals in Bahir Dar, Northwest Ethiopia

Minale Tareke, Melak Menberu, Techilo Tinsae, Selam Koye
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Abstract

The high prevalence of hazardous alcohol use among health professionals in Bahir Dar City underscores an urgent need for targeted intervention and prevention strategies. Significant risk factors, including family history of alcohol use, psychological distress, Khat use, and educational level. To reduce hazardous alcohol use, the study recommends mental health programs, workplace policies promoting well-being, and integrated prevention and treatment strategies for alcohol and khat use.

Frontiers in PsychiatryVol. 16
Bahir Dar University (ET), University of Gondar (ET)
Bahir Dar University
Openalex Percentile: Top 95%
Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
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