The correlates of substance use among older adults in Ghana during the COVID-19 pandemic
Journal of Global Health Reports
; 6(e2022001), 2022.
Article
in English
| CAB Abstracts | ID: covidwho-1876471
ABSTRACT
Background:
Evidence suggests that substance use remains one of the negative consequences of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic among older adults. However, not much is known about the prevalence and associated factors of substance use during the COVID-19 pandemic in Ghana.
Prion, Viral, Bacterial and Fungal Pathogens of Humans [VV210]; Human Toxicology and Poisoning [VV810]; Social Psychology and Social Anthropology [UU485]; risk factors; human diseases; coronavirus disease 2019; public health; disease prevalence; substance abuse; alcohol intake; elderly; epidemiology; outbreaks; pandemics; tobacco smoking; viral diseases; man; Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2; Ghana; Homo; Hominidae; primates; mammals; vertebrates; Chordata; animals; eukaryotes; Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus; Betacoronavirus; Coronavirinae; Coronaviridae; Nidovirales; positive-sense ssRNA Viruses; ssRNA Viruses; RNA Viruses; viruses; ACP Countries; Anglophone Africa; Africa; Commonwealth of Nations; lower-middle income countries; medium Human Development Index countries; West Africa; Africa South of Sahara; SARS-CoV-2; subsaharan Africa; alcohol consumption; aged; elderly people; older adults; senior citizens; viral infections
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English
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Journal of Global Health Reports
Year:
2022
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Article
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