Namibia Becoming a Nation of Drunks
Publication Date
19 April 2012
Publication Author
By Selma Shipanga
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A front page story in The Namibian highlights findings from an ICRW report that examines the links between heavy alcohol use and HIV risk in a community in Namibia. The research was conducted in partnership with Namibia-based Society for Family Health.
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