Patterns of alcohol consumption in the Thai population: Results of the National Household Survey of 2007

Alcohol and Alcoholism

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 278-285

  Assanangkornchai, Sawitri ^a   Sam Angsri, Nisan ^a   Rerngpongpan, Sirinporn ^b   Lertnakorn, Amata ^b  

^a PRINCE OF SONGKLA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b ASSUMPTION UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ALCOHOL ABSTINENCE; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; THAILAND;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES; ALCOHOLISM; CHILD; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; SAMPLE SIZE; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; THAILAND; YOUNG ADULT;

THAIS;

EID: 77951936548     PISSN: 07350414     EISSN: 14643502     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/alcalc/agq018     Document Type: Article

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