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Alcohol consumption among nursing students
Consumo de álcool entre estudantes de enfermagem
Consumo de alcohol en los estudiantes de enfermería
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Abstract Objective: To evaluate the consumption of alcohol by students of nursing bachelor degree from a private
institution in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul. Method: It is exploratory and descriptive study with quantitative
approach. The instrument was the AUDIT-C. Results: The sample consisted of 163 s... view more
Objective: To evaluate the consumption of alcohol by students of nursing bachelor degree from a private
institution in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul. Method: It is exploratory and descriptive study with quantitative
approach. The instrument was the AUDIT-C. Results: The sample consisted of 163 students with female
predominance (65.6%). Respondents’ age ranged between 18 and 46 years, the average was 23.9 years. It was
found that 48.5% of participants make use of risk, 19% abuse and 7.4% are in level of consumption of probable
dependency. It was found that the unmarried are more likely to make use of risk that others. It was found
that younger and smaller series, greater the chance of making risky consumption of alcohol. There were no
differences in consumption between sexes. Conclusion: Thus, it is necessary to do prevention strategies for
combat this problem.... view less
Classification
Social Problems
Free Keywords
Nursing students; Alcoholism; Substance-related disorders
Document language
English
Publication Year
2017
Page/Pages
p. 64-70
Journal
Revista de Pesquisa: Cuidado é Fundamental Online, 9 (2017) 1
DOI
https://doi.org/10.9789/2175-5361.2017.v9i1.64-70
ISSN
2175-5361
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed