By Isidore Silas Obot; Robin Room; GENACIS (Organization); World Health Organization. Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse
Avalia a situação, os efeitos e a incidência determinada por fatores culturais e de gênero do alcoolismo nos seguintes países em desenvolvimento: Argentina, Brasil, Costa Rica, Índia, México, Nigéria, Sri Lanka, Uganda.
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Table 2 shows drinking history by age and gender. 9%. Women, and particularly women over 30, were the most likely to be former drinkers (30% among those 30-44, 20% among those aged 45+). In terms of frequency of drinking, 50% of the sample drank at least once a month, and 36% at least once a week. Altogether, 30% had consumed five or more drinks at least once in the last year, and 26% reported that their usual amount per occasion was three or more drinks. Men were more likely than women to engage in each of these behaviours.
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