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ArticleHealth promotion and chronic disease prevention in Canada : research, policy and practice2025

Association between increased screen time during the COVID-19 pandemic and changes in alcohol use behaviours among Canadian adolescents: a prospective cohort study.

Thepikaa Varatharajan, Christa Orchard, Erin Collins, Ahmed Al-Jaishi, Salah Uddin Khan, Kate Battista, Scott T Leatherdale, Rojiemiahd Edjoc

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Article in Health promotion and chronic disease prevention in Canada : research, policy and practice, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Thepikaa VaratharajanSchool of Public Health Sciences, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.
Christa OrchardDalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Erin CollinsCentre for Surveillance and Applied Research, Public Health Agency of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Ahmed Al-JaishiCentre for Surveillance and Applied Research, Public Health Agency of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Salah Uddin KhanCentre for Surveillance and Applied Research, Public Health Agency of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Kate BattistaSchool of Public Health Sciences, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.
Scott T LeatherdaleSchool of Public Health Sciences, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.
Rojiemiahd EdjocCentre for Surveillance and Applied Research, Public Health Agency of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Adolescent BehaviorAlcohol DrinkingCOVID-19Screen TimeStudentsUnderage DrinkingAdolescentCanadaChildFemaleHumansMalePandemicsProspective StudiesSARS-CoV-2Young Adultalcoholpandemicscreen timesocial mediayouth

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PMID41296692
PMCPMC12714368

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