In the capital city of Dehradun, Uttraknand. There is not a single day that majority of the people do not go without consuming alcohol. Alcohol has become part of their lives even though they live in poverty and cannot support the basic necessities of the family. Due to this lifestyle and behaviour there is an increase in non communicable diseases. The highly ranked NCDs caused by alcohol consumption are diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, renal failure and pancreatitis. To add on the primary health care services and out ridge programmes that counsel the public about health promotion and also the consequences of alcohol consumption is not effective.
In the capital city of Dehradun, Uttraknand. There is not a single day that majority of the people do not go without consuming alcohol. Alcohol has become part of their lives even though they live in poverty and cannot support the basic necessities of the family. Due to this lifestyle and behaviour there is an increase in non communicable diseases. The highly ranked NCDs caused by alcohol consumption are diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, renal failure and pancreatitis. To add on the primary health care services and out ridge programmes that counsel the public about health promotion and also the consequences of alcohol consumption is not effective.