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Gender specific trends in alcohol use: cross-cultural comparisons from 1998 to 2006 in 24 countries and regions

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  • Bruce Simons-Morton
  • Tilda Farhat
  • Tom Bogt
  • Anne Hublet
  • Emmanuel Kuntsche
  • Saoirse Nic Gabhainn
  • Emmanuelle Godeau
  • Anna Kokkevi

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Trends in alcohol use and drunkenness varied by country. Drinking and drunkenness remained higher among boys than girls, but the gap between boys and girls declined and girls appear to be catching up with boys in some countries. Copyright Birkhäuser Verlag, Basel 2009

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  • Bruce Simons-Morton & Tilda Farhat & Tom Bogt & Anne Hublet & Emmanuel Kuntsche & Saoirse Nic Gabhainn & Emmanuelle Godeau & Anna Kokkevi, 2009. "Gender specific trends in alcohol use: cross-cultural comparisons from 1998 to 2006 in 24 countries and regions," International Journal of Public Health, Springer;Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+), vol. 54(2), pages 199-208, September.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:ijphth:v:54:y:2009:i:2:p:199-208
    DOI: 10.1007/s00038-009-5411-y
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    1. Jon P. Nelson, 2014. "Gender Differences In Alcohol Demand: A Systematic Review Of The Role Of Prices And Taxes," Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 23(10), pages 1260-1280, October.
    2. Matthias Richter & Emmanuel Kuntsche & Margaretha Looze & Timo-Kolja Pförtner, 2013. "Trends in socioeconomic inequalities in adolescent alcohol use in Germany between 1994 and 2006," International Journal of Public Health, Springer;Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+), vol. 58(5), pages 777-784, October.
    3. Róbert Ochaba & Tibor Baška & Martina Bašková, 2021. "Alcohol Use and Its Affordability in Adolescents in Slovakia between 2010 and 2018: Girls Are Less Adherent to Policy Measures," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 18(10), pages 1-10, May.
    4. Francisco Caamano-Isorna & Amy Adkins & Fazil Aliev & Lucía Moure-Rodríguez & Danielle M. Dick, 2020. "Population Attributable Fraction of Early Age of Onset of Alcohol Use in Alcohol Abuse and Dependence: A 3-Year Follow-Up Study in University Students," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 17(6), pages 1-16, March.
    5. Veronika Ottova & Ulrike Ravens-Sieberer, 2010. "Social determinants in child health: reflections from the Health Behaviour in School-aged Children survey," International Journal of Public Health, Springer;Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+), vol. 55(6), pages 525-526, December.
    6. Lorena Charrier & Michela Bersia & Alessio Vieno & Rosanna Irene Comoretto & Mindaugas Štelemėkas & Paola Nardone & Tibor Baška & Paola Dalmasso & Paola Berchialla, 2022. "Forecasting Frequent Alcohol Use among Adolescents in HBSC Countries: A Bayesian Framework for Making Predictions," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 19(5), pages 1-14, February.
    7. Alessio Vieno & Michela Lenzi & Massimo Santinello & Franco Cavallo, 2013. "Gender convergence in adolescent drunkenness in different Italian regions," International Journal of Public Health, Springer;Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+), vol. 58(5), pages 785-790, October.

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