High alcohol consumption in Germany: Results of the German National Health Interview and Examination Survey 1998

Public Health Nutrition

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 879-884

  Burger, Martina ^a   Mensink, Gert B M ^a  

^a ROBERT KOCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alcohol consumption; Diet; Germany; Lifestyle; Sociodemographics; Tolerable upper alcohol intake level

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; BEVERAGE; BREAD; DAIRY PRODUCT; DEMOGRAPHY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEALTH HAZARD; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MILK; POULTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; WINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; BEER; BODY MASS INDEX; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; WINE;

EID: 6344254885     PISSN: 13689800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/PHN2004631     Document Type: Review

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