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Social Media Campaign: Working Bibliography
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August 30, 2021
Social Media Campaign: Working Bibliography
Getachew, S., Lewis, S., Britton, J., Deressa, W., & Fogarty, A. W. (2019). Prevalence and risk factors for initiating tobacco and alcohol consumption in adolescents living in urban and rural Ethiopia. Public Health, 174, 118-126.
The authors explain that developing countries have become a market for tobacco and alcohol industries because of rapid economic development. They explain that most adolescents are regular alcohol consumers.
The article is useful because it explains the risk factors of alcohol consumption. It also explains that alcohol consumption is very common among the adolescents.
Luecha, T., Peremans, L., Dilles, T., & Van Rompaey, B. (2019). The prevalence of alcohol consumption during early adolescence: A cross-sectional study in an eastern province, Thailand. International Journal of Adolescence and Youth, 24(2), 160-176.
The authors explain that girls are more likely to engage in drinking than boys. They also explain that adolescents that live with single parents, do not have parents or live with divorced families are more likely to engage in drinking. The article can inform school directors and parents on how to address alcohol consumption among teenagers.
The study is useful because it explains about the alcohol prevention activities. It emphasizes on the importance of reducing alcohol use among teenagers. Its strength is that it has a detailed methodology and discussion of the results. Its weakness is not focusing much about preventing alcohol abuse.
Moreta-Herrera, R., Almache-Moya, A., Vargas-Espín, A., & Vaca-Quintana, D. (2020). Levels and patterns of alcohol consumption: a descriptive study in Ecuadorian teenagers. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 18(2), 422-431.
The authors explain that most Ecuadorian teenagers engage in binge drinking. Alcohol consumption is very common among both boys and girls. However, girls and women are more vulnerable. The authors explain that they have solid evidence about how Ecuadorian teenagers engage in heavy alcohol consumption.
The article is useful because it gives evidence that teenagers engage in drinking. The strength of the article is availability of data about the level of alcohol consumption among teenagers. Its weakness is that it does not explain the dangers of excess alcohol consumption among teenagers.
Tapia‐Rojas, C., Mira, R. G., Torres, A. K., Jara, C., Pérez, M. J., Vergara, E. H., ... & Quintanilla, R. A. (2017). Alcohol consumption during adolescence: A link between mitochondrial damage and ethanol brain intoxication. Birth defects research, 109(20), 1623-1639.
The authors explain that most adolescents are likely to drink alcohol. They also explain that alcohol consumption has adverse effects to the health of people. It increases the likelihood of one getting injured and damaging their central nervous system. One could easily develop addiction to alcohol.
The strengths of the article include the fact that it mentions some adverse health effects caused by alcohol drinking. It also gives proposals to patients. Its weakness is that there are no things that can burst.