Alcohol use and its consequences in South India: Views from a marginalised tribal population

Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Volumn 117, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 70-73

  Mohindra, K S ^a   Narayana, D ^c   Anushreedha, S S ^c   Haddad, Slim ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE L UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c CENTRE FOR DEVELOPMENT STUDIES   (India)

Author keywords

Alcohol use; India; Kerala; Scheduled Tribes

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; POVERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RURAL AREA; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL DISCRIMINATION; SOCIAL PARTICIPATION; SOCIAL STATUS;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; POLICY; POPULATION GROUPS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 79959673369     PISSN: 03768716     EISSN: 18790046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2010.12.021     Document Type: Article

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