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

Bruce Simons-Morton (), Tilda Farhat, Tom Bogt, Anne Hublet, Emmanuel Kuntsche, Saoirse Nic Gabhainn, Emmanuelle Godeau and Anna Kokkevi

International Journal of Public Health, 2009, vol. 54, issue 2, 199-208

Abstract: 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

Keywords: Alcohol; Drunkenness; Adolescents; Trends; Cross-national; Gender (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2009
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DOI: 10.1007/s00038-009-5411-y

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