Gender differences in drinking patterns and alcohol-related problems in a community sample in São Paulo, Brazil

Gender differences in drinking patterns and alcohol-related problems in a community sample in São Paulo, Brazil

OBJECTIVE: To investigate drinking patterns and gender differences in alcohol-related problems in a Brazilian population, with an emphasis on the frequency of heavy drinking. METHODS: A cross-sectional study was conducted with a probability adult household sample (n = 1,464) in the city of São Paulo...

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Main Authors:	Camila Magalhães Silveira, Erica Rosanna Siu, Yuan-Pang Wang, Maria Carmen Viana, Arthur Guerra de Andrade, Laura Helena Andrade
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Faculdade de Medicina / USP
Series:	Clinics
Subjects:	alcohol heavy episodic drinking binge drinking epidemiology brazil
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322012000300001&lng=en&tlng=en

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