|
|
Changes in alcohol consumption and in sexually transmitted disease incidence rates in the United States: 1983-1998.
- Article from:
-
Journal of Studies on Alcohol
- Article date:
-
September 1, 2003
- Author:
-
;
;
|
Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2003 Alcohol Research Documentation, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
|
Objective: A substantial research literature has documented an association between alcohol consumption and risky sexual behavior at the level of the individual. We explored the association between changes in alcohol consumption and sexually transmitted disease (STD) incidence rates at the level of the 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia. Method: We used multivariate analyses to examine state-level changes in STD rates (gonorrhea and syphilis) and state-level changes in alcohol consumption, controlling for changes in state-level characteristics (e.g., poverty, age distribution of population) and for national trends in factors that affect STD rates. Results: From 1983 to 1998, ...
Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles:
|
The Causal Relationship between Socioeconomic Factors and Alcohol...
Journal of Studies on Alcohol;
November 1, 1999 ;
700+ words
......changes in alcohol consumption. Bales (1946...beliefs cause changes in alcohol consumption. Cultural norms...contexts of alcohol consumption in terms of...with societal changes resulting in...influencer on alcohol consumption. The structural...each ...
|
|
Employment, wages, and alcohol consumption in Russia.
Southern Economic Journal;
October 1, 2004 ;
700+ words
......regarding the relationship between alcohol consumption and labor market productivity are...a U-shaped relationship between alcohol consumption and the risk of cardiovascular disease...article investigates the impact of alcohol consumption on employment and wages in Russia...
|
|
Changes in liver cirrhosis death rates in different countries in relation...
Journal of Studies on Alcohol;
May 1, 1998 ;
700+ words
......to show that changes in alcohol consumption account for...relationship between changes in cirrhosis...and per capita alcohol consumption in 23 countries...cirrhosis deaths and changes in both per capita alcohol consumption and AA membership...
|
|
Effects of outcome expectancies and disinhibition on ad lib alcohol...
Journal of Studies on Alcohol;
March 1, 1998 ;
700+ words
......predict concurrent self-reported alcohol consumption (Critchlow, 1987; Leigh, 1987...substantiated the role of expectancies in alcohol consumption by examining the relationship...expectancies and in vivo measures of alcohol consumption. The amount of alcohol ...
|
|
Chapter 2: Measurement of Alcohol Consumption: Issues and Challenges
Annual Review of Nursing Research;
January 1, 2005 ;
700+ words
......settings, nurses assess patterns of alcohol consumption to screen for risk of adverse events...controversies surrounding the measurement of alcohol consumption and to critique the existing literature...primary content areas: self-reported alcohol consumption and assessment of ...
|
|
Measuring alcohol consumption
Contemporary Drug Problems;
October 1, 2004 ;
700+ words
......different approaches to measuring alcohol consumption: self-reports and objective measures...Organization, 2002) again confirms that alcohol consumption is one of the major risk factors...valid and reliable measurement of alcohol consumption is needed. As can be inferred from...
|
|
Moderate Alcohol Consumption Is More Cardioprotective in Men with the...
The Journal of Nutrition;
December 1, 2006 ;
700+ words
......was to evaluate the relation among alcohol consumption, the metabolic syndrome, and the...first cases of IHD were diagnosed. Alcohol consumption was determined by calculating the...series of coronary risk factors, alcohol consumption ≥ 15.2 g/d was associated...
|
|
Distribution and dose response of laboratory markers to alcohol...
Journal of Studies on Alcohol;
January 1, 2003 ;
700+ words
......markers for detecting increased alcohol consumption. However, most studies used highly...dose response relationship between alcohol consumption and CDT levels (Bell et al., 1994...a lower association of CDT with alcohol consumption in women (Gronbaek et al., 1995...
|
|
Alcohol consumption: an overview of benefits and risks.(Review Article)
Southern Medical Journal;
July 1, 2004 ;
700+ words
......light-to-moderate alcohol consumption include lower...complimentary biochemical changes have been identified...effects of moderate alcohol consumption. Heavy alcohol consumption, however, can...and benefits of alcohol consumption when counseling...patients ...
|
|
Recall bias for seven-day recall measurement of alcohol consumption among...
Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs;
March 1, 2007 ;
700+ words
......to estimate biases in recalling alcohol consumption over short periods. Method: Patients...Inclusion criteria were an average alcohol consumption exceeding 14 drinks per week for...men or 4 or more drinks for women. Alcohol consumption was measured by means of a retrospective...
|
|
Characteristics associated with alcohol consumption in Germany.
Journal of Studies on Alcohol;
March 1, 2003 ;
700+ words
......effects of excessive and chronic alcohol consumption. Even amounts less than 30 g/d of...countries with the highest per capita alcohol consumption, its population is particularly...characteristics associated with higher alcohol consumption in Germany is therefore prerequisite...
|
|
Alcohol consumption and the standard of living in antebellum America.
Atlantic Economic Journal;
June 1, 1995 ;
522 words
......provisional or inconclusive. This note suggests that the changes in alcohol consumption, which followed the Second Great Awakening (religious...life expectancy. Therefore, one would expect both changes in alcohol consumption to have had adverse effects...
|
|
Alcohol Consumption and Alcohol-related Mortality in Canada, 1950-2000
Canadian Journal of Public Health;
March 1, 2004 ;
700+ words
......Objective: To describe trends in overall alcohol consumption and alcohol-related mortality in...associations between per capita alcohol consumption and alcohol-related mortality. Method...2000 were used to measure total alcohol consumption; alcohol-related mortality consisted...
|
|
Alcohol Consumption among High School Students in Barcelona, Spain.
Journal of Studies on Alcohol;
March 1, 1999 ;
700+ words
...Alcohol Consumption has deep cultural roots in Western...one of the highest levels of alcohol consumption with the pure alcohol (100...the prevalence and amount of alcohol consumption among students aged 13 to 20...
|
See all results.
Or, try our
Advanced Search.
|