Liver Health Is Overlooked by Alcohol Drinkers in Brazil
Liana CODES,
Paulo Lisboa BITTENCOURT,
Fernanda Carneiro MUSSI
et al.
Abstract:Background: Chronic excessive use of alcohol is an important risk factor for several health and social conditions. Methods: A cross-sectional survey, in a sample representative of the Brazilian population,was conducted to evaluate the frequency of consumption of alcoholic beverages and behaviors concerning liver diseases. Participants were prospectively interviewed using a questionnaire regarding alcohol consumption and actions toward liver health. The study accepted at most one sampling error of ±2 percentag… Show more
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