Scoping review of assessment tools for, magnitudes of and factors associated with problem drinking in population-based studies
Kefyalew Dagne,
Bronwyn Myers,
Awoke Mihretu
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundThe term “problem drinking” includes a spectrum of alcohol problems ranging from excessive or heavy drinking to alcohol use disorder. Problem drinking is a leading risk factor for death and disability globally. It has been measured and conceptualised in different ways, which has made it difficult to identify common risk factors for problem alcohol use. This scoping review aims to synthesise what is known about the assessment of problem drinking, its magnitude and associated factors.MethodsFour databa… Show more
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