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Table 6 Negative Effects Attributed to Alcohol Use

From: Prevalence of substance use among college students in Eldoret, western Kenya

PROBLEM

% FREQUENCY (N = 248)

Quarrel/argument

82.7

Damage to objects

68.5

Problem in relationship with parents

68.1

Scuffle/Fight

68.1

Loss of money or other valuable item

68.1

Accidental injury

63.3

Engaged in sex you regretted the next day

62.5

Engaged in unprotected sex

60.5

Medical problems

55.2

Robbery or Theft

52.3

Problem in relationship with friends

52.0

Trouble with police

50.8

Poor performance at school

42.3

Problems with teachers

41.5