Decreases in self-reported alcohol consumption following HIV counseling and testing at Mulago Hospital, Kampala, Uganda.

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Published in BMC Infect Dis on July 20, 2014

Authors

Judith A Hahn1, Robin Fatch, Rhoda K Wanyenze, Steven Baveewo, Moses R Kamya, David R Bangsberg, Thomas J Coates

Author Affiliations

1: University of California, San Francisco, Box 0886, San Francisco, CA 94143-0886, USA. Judy.hahn@ucsf.edu.

Associated clinical trials:

HIV Counseling and Testing and Linkage to Care in Uganda | NCT00648232

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