Tanzania study tests quick chat to cut drinking after injury

NCT ID NCT04535011

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested a short, motivational counseling session for injured patients who drink alcohol, delivered in the emergency department in Tanzania. Over 600 adults took part, and the goal was to see if the intervention could reduce binge drinking and related harms. The approach was adapted to the local language and culture, aiming to find a practical way to help people drink less.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

alcohol abuse injury

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre

    Moshi, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania