Effectiveness of digital screening and brief intervention for alcohol misuse among college students: A state‐wide cluster randomized trial from India
Abhishek Ghosh,
Blessy B. George,
Narayanan C. Krishnan
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundAlcohol misuse is prevalent among college students globally, including in India. Digital screening and brief interventions (DSBI) promise to address this issue. This study assesses DSBI's effectiveness in a state‐wide cluster randomized trial among college students in India.MethodsWe recruited 548 participants (274 in each DSBI and digital screening and brief advice‐DSBA) from 40 colleges across 10 districts of Punjab, India. Colleges were selected via two‐stage cluster random sampling and were alloc… Show more
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