Alcohol drinking patterns by gender, ethnicity, and social class in Bahia, Brazil Determinantes sociais e padrões de consumo de álcool na Bahia, Brasil

Alcohol drinking patterns by gender, ethnicity, and social class in Bahia, Brazil Determinantes sociais e padrões de consumo de álcool na Bahia, Brasil

OBJECTIVE: To study patterns of alcohol consumption and prevalence of high-risk drinking. METHODS: A household survey was carried out in a sample of 2,302 adults in Salvador, Brazil. Cases of High-Risk Drinking (HRD) were defined as those subjects who referred daily or weekly binge drinking plus epi...

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Main Authors: Naomar Almeida-Filho, Ines Lessa, Lucélia Magalhães, Maria Jenny Araújo, Estela Aquino, Ichiro Kawachi, Sherman A James
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2004-02-01
Series:Revista de Saúde Pública
Subjects:
Consumo de álcool
Alcoolismo
Comportamento de risco
Determinantes sociais
Gênero
Etnicidade
Alcohol consumption
Alcoholism
High-risk drinking
Social determinants
Gender
Ethnicity
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