Not in relationship 796 (60.4) 64.8 (61.4–68.0) 38.1 (34.8–41.5) 59.7 (56.2–63.0) Instruments A fourteen item self-report questionnaire was used. Alcohol consumption across the three points was measured by a modified Alcohol Use Disorder Identification Test- Consumption (AUDIT-C, see Supplemen...
South Dakota and Wyoming were the last states to do so in 1988. [3] The consumption of alcohol by people under 21 is generally illegal across the United States. However, some states have set exceptions that allow underage consumption of alcohol in certain circumstances. For example, underage...
Introduction Alcohol consumption has been a mainstay of farm life is South Africa (SA) since Dutch settlers began colonizing the country in the 17th century. As a condition or benefit of employment, farm workers were provided food and wine, instead of wages as partial payment for labor. In ...
traditional and cultural events outside of these taverns and liquor stores [12]. This is a common source of consumption, as the majority of alcohol in Agincourt is sold at informal, unlicensed taverns (i.e., shebeens) [11], a situation commonly reported throughout South Africa [13,14,15...
Keywords: alcohol use and abuse;epidemiology;fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD);farm workers;South Africa
Alcohol consumption is an ancient practice and is part of the socio-historical process of humanity. However, in excess, this habit can generate negative consequences, such as the chemical-dependence development of more than 60 types of acute and chronic diseases, including TB [19]. The use of...