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Over 60% of men in some Ghanaian regions drink excessively, worsening health and productivity.
New Ghanaian district-level data reveals that over 60% of men in some areas, especially in the North East and Savannah regions, engage in excessive alcohol consumption, defined as more than two standard drinks daily.
Using advanced statistical methods and data from 2022 surveys, the Ghana Statistical Service uncovered significant local disparities masked by national averages.
Even areas with lower rates pose public health risks, as zero excessive drinking is the ideal goal.
High consumption is tied to diabetes, hypertension, reduced productivity, and increased healthcare strain.
The findings aim to guide targeted interventions, urging policymakers and development partners to use local evidence for effective, community-specific strategies.
Más del 60% de los hombres en algunas regiones de Ghana beben en exceso, lo que empeora su salud y su productividad.