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Alcohol consumption in adolescents
Central European Journal of Nursing and Midwifery, 2016 Aim: To determine the level of alcohol consumption in a selected group of adolescents. Design: A descriptive cross-sectional study. Methods: The data were obtained using a part of the standardized ESPAD questionnaire for assessing consumption of ...
Ilona Plevová, Michaela Hlávková
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Factors associated with alcohol reduction in harmful and hazardous drinkers following alcohol brief intervention in Scotland: a qualitative enquiry [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Alcohol Brief Intervention (ABI) uses a motivational counselling approach to support individuals to reduce excessive alcohol consumption. There is growing evidence on ABI’s use within various health care settings, although how they work and
AC Mcfarlane +21 more
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The politics of alcohol policy in Nigeria: a critical analysis of how and why brewers use strategic ambiguity to supplant policy initiatives [PDF]
, 2013 The global call by the World Health Assembly (WHA) to control the rising alcohol-related problems caused by harmful consumption through policy became necessary in 2005 due to the recognition of the fact that many countries did not have alcohol policies ...
Agbiboa DE +14 more
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Alcohol consumption and suicide [PDF]
QJM: An International Journal of Medicine, 2005 About 90% of people in Western countries use alcohol at some time in their lives, and 40% experience temporary or permanent alcohol-related impairment in some area of life as a result of drinking. Multiple sociocultural and environmental factors influence suicide rates, and thus studies conducted in one nation are not always applicable to other nations.
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BMC Research Notes, 2023 Background There is a paucity of information on alcohol adverts on alcohol consumption among early teenagers. The study aimed to examine the association between exposure to alcohol adverts and alcohol consumption. Methods A sample of 3833 early teenagers
Godswill N. Osuafor +2 more
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PLoS ONE, 2022 BackgroundAlcohol consumption during pregnancy is a known contributor to teratogen and causes a range of effects on pregnancy and birth outcomes. This study aimed to investigate the spatial variation and determinants of alcohol consumption among pregnant
Tilahun Kassew +6 more
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Mortality and alcohol consumption [PDF]
BMJ, 1995 EDITOR,—In our prospective study of mortality in relation to use of alcohol 12000 British male doctors who had been born in 1900-30 were asked in 1978 what they then drank, and over the next 13 years one third of them died of various causes.1 After standardisation for age and smoking the mortality from ischaemic heart disease was about one third lower ...
Doll, R, Peto, R
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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2021 Background Alcohol consumption during pregnancy is associated with major birth defects and developmental disabilities. Questionnaires concerning alcohol consumption during pregnancy underestimate alcohol use while the use of a reliable and objective ...
Leonieke J. Breunis +6 more
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Journal of Migration and Health, 2021 Introduction: There is a paucity of information about the association between acculturation and alcohol consumption in rural-to-urban migrants who move to urban environments usually characterized by a higher prevalence of alcohol consumption than their ...
Stefan Escobar-Agreda +2 more
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Voluntary temporary abstinence from alcohol during “Dry January” and subsequent alcohol use [PDF]
, 2015 Objective: Temporary abstinence from alcohol may convey physiological benefits and enhance well-being. The aim of this study was to address a lack of information about: (1) correlates of successful completion of a planned period of abstinence, and (2 ...
Bond, Rod +2 more
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