Prevalence of substance use disorders in an urban and a rural area in Suriname

Prevalence of substance use disorders in an urban and a rural area in Suriname

Abstract Background Alcohol use disorders (AUD) have the worst impact in low-middle-income countries (LMICs), where the disease burden per liter of alcohol consumed is higher than in wealthy populations. Furthermore, the median treatment gap for AUDs in LMICs is 78.1%. The highest prevalence of AUDs...

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Main Authors: Raj Jadnanansing, Matthijs Blankers, Rudi Dwarkasing, Kajal Etwaroo, Vincent Lumsden, Jack Dekker, Robbert Bipat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Health
Subjects:
Alcohol use disorder
AUDIT
Treatment gap
Suriname
Population-based study
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41182-021-00301-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s41182-021-00301-7

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