Can a smartphone app curb dangerous drinking in mozambique?

NCT ID NCT03610815

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 16, 2026 · Updated 27 times

Summary

This study tested whether a mobile app (mSBIRT) helps community health workers in Mozambique better identify and assist people who drink too much. Over 500 health workers took part, comparing the app to standard training. The goal was to see which approach is more effective and affordable for reducing alcohol-related harm.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • MIHER: Mozambique Institute for Health Education and Research

    Maputo, Cidade de Maputo, 1101, Mozambique

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