Trends in drinking habits among adolescents in the Baltic countries over the period of transition: HBSC survey results, 1993-2002

BMC Public Health

Volumn 6, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Zaborskis, Apolinaras ^a   Sumskas, Linas ^a   Maser, Mai ^b   Pudule, Iveta ^c  

^a KAUNAS UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Lithuania)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH DEVELOPMENT   (Estonia)

^c Health Promotion Centre   (Latvia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE; BEER; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; DRUNKENNESS; ESTONIA; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LATVIA; LIFESPAN; LITHUANIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; TIME; WINE; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ALCOHOLIC INTOXICATION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF DISCLOSURE; SOCIAL CHANGE; SOCIOECONOMICS; STUDENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLIC INTOXICATION; ESTONIA; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HEALTH TRANSITION; HUMANS; LATVIA; LITHUANIA; MALE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF DISCLOSURE; SOCIAL CHANGE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STUDENTS;

EID: 33646553564     PISSN: 14712458     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-6-67     Document Type: Review

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