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Alcohol and Tobacco Use in a Tuberculosis Treatment Cohort during South Africa’s Covid-19 Sales Bans

A Case Series

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ID15511112
AuthorsBronwyn Myers (0000-0003-0235-6716, South African Medical Research Council, corresponding author), Tara Carney (0000-0001-5400-0565, South African Medical Research Council), Jennifer Rooney (0000-0003-1307-6373, Boston Medical Center), Samantha Malatesta (0000-0003-0849-2348, Boston University), Laura F White (0000-0002-0588-8235, Boston University), Charles D H Parry (Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drug Research Unit, South African Medical Research Council, Tygerberg 7505, South Africa), Charles Parry (0000-0001-9787-2785, South African Medical Research Council), Tara C Bouton (0000-0002-1521-148X, Boston Medical Center), Elizabeth J Ragan (0000-0001-6062-0058, Boston Medical Center), C Robert Horsburgh (0000-0001-6838-7895, Boston University), Robin M Warren (0000-0001-5741-7358, Stellenbosch University), Karen R Jacobson (0000-0003-4239-3685, Boston Medical Center)
Year2021
Volume18
Issue10
Pages5449-5449
Publication date2021-05-19
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1661-7827 • E-ISSN: 1660-4601
PublisherMultidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (PUBLISHER • CH)
DOI10.3390/ijerph18105449
PMID34069737
OpenAlexW3161604976
LanguageEN
Citations received7
References cited28

From these observations, we hypothesize that policies restricting alcohol and tobacco availability seem to enable some individuals to reduce their consumption. However, these appear to have little effect on the volume of AA consumed among individuals with more harmful patterns of drinking in the absence of additional behavior change interventions

2019-20 coronavirus outbreak · Biology · Cohort · Cohort study · Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19 · Environmental health · Outbreak · Pathology · Population · Series (stratigraphy · Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2 · Tobacco use · Tuberculosis · Health Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention · Homelessness and Social Issues · Medicine · Mental Health Treatment and Access · Internal Medicine · Virology

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