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Attitudes toward alcohol use during pregnancy among women recruited from alcohol-serving venues in Cape Town, South Africa: A mixed-methods study

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  • Fletcher, Olivia V.
  • May, Philip A.
  • Seedat, Soraya
  • Sikkema, Kathleen J.
  • Watt, Melissa H.

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The Western Cape Province of South Africa has one of the highest rates of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) globally. Effective prevention of FASD requires understanding women's attitudes about alcohol use during pregnancy and whether these attitudes translate into behavior.

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  • Fletcher, Olivia V. & May, Philip A. & Seedat, Soraya & Sikkema, Kathleen J. & Watt, Melissa H., 2018. "Attitudes toward alcohol use during pregnancy among women recruited from alcohol-serving venues in Cape Town, South Africa: A mixed-methods study," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 215(C), pages 98-106.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:socmed:v:215:y:2018:i:c:p:98-106
    DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2018.09.008
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