1997
DOI: 10.1590/s0102-311x1997000300024
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Prevalência de CAGE positivo entre estudantes de segundo grau de Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil, 1994

Abstract: This study aims to describe the prevalence of CAGE-positive third-year high school students in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, in 1994. The sample consisted of 1,171 students: 598 (51%) from public and 573 (49%) from private schools. We found reference to previous alcoholic beverage consumption in 93% of the interviewees. The highest prevalence was among male students (p<0.02) and students from private schools (p<0.03). Half of the students reported weekly consumption, usually when going to parties (60%) and … Show more

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“…In the present study, we found that working and non-working adolescent catholic students showed greater risk of alcohol consumption. A similar result was found in a study carried out in Porto Alegre, 17 which found that a greater proportion of catholic students reported having tried alcoholic beverages.…”
Section: Variávelsupporting
confidence: 84%
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“…In the present study, we found that working and non-working adolescent catholic students showed greater risk of alcohol consumption. A similar result was found in a study carried out in Porto Alegre, 17 which found that a greater proportion of catholic students reported having tried alcoholic beverages.…”
Section: Variávelsupporting
confidence: 84%
“…Regarding alcoholism, a study carried out in Rio Grande do Sul, Southern Brazil, 17 found an 8.3% prevalence of positive CAGE questionnaires, a lower frequency than that found in Cuiabá in the total sample (13.4%) and among working (14.9%) and non-working (12.6%) students. These data suggest an earlier onset of alcohol use among the teenagers in our sample.…”
Section: Variávelmentioning
confidence: 80%
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“…Já em uma pesquisa realizada em 16 escolas de Porto Alegre, em turmas de terceiro ano, o Cage foi positivo para 8,3% da amostra. A análise em turmas de terceiro ano não mostrou diferença significativa em relação a escola pública ou privada 19 . Estudo de base populacional na cidade de Pelotas/RS apresentou uma prevalência de 5,6% de alcoolismo, segundo o instrumento CAGE 16 .…”
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“…Tais pesquisas trazem a vantagem de poder incluir grandes amostras populacionais (geralmente envolvendo cerca de mil alunos ou mais) e procedem a comparações entre o padrão de uso local e o da região e mesmo com o perfil nacional, oferecendo subsídios para diagnósticos estratégicos à prevenção. Conjugam-se a esse desenho outras possibilidades, tais como a comparação dos padrões de consumo entre alunos da rede pública e privada (Godoi et al, 1991;Trois et al, 1994) ou mesmo buscando associação a questões qualitativas como as características de personalidade, relações interpessoais e familiares, motivações de uso e representações sobre drogas (Muza, 1991(Muza, , 1996Araujo & Gomes,1998).…”
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