Alcohol use in three different inner cities in South Africa: AUDIT-C and CAGE

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dc.date.accessioned 2007-11-20 en
dc.date.accessioned 2023-09-06T22:02:48Z
dc.date.available 2023-09-06T22:02:48Z
dc.date.issued 2015-08-25 en
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/5777
dc.description.abstract The aim of this study was to describe the frequency of risky drinking among a general urban population survey in South Africa with the help of Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT-C) scores, CAGE (Cut down, annoyed, guilty, eye-opener) scores and compare scores with calculated risky drinking in terms of weekly alcohol consumption or heavy episodic drinking. This study showed a greater sensitivity of AUDIT to CAGE. en
dc.format.medium Print en
dc.subject ADOLESCENTS en
dc.subject DRINKING BEHAVIOUR en
dc.subject RISK BEHAVIOUR en
dc.subject URBAN SOCIAL CONDITIONS en
dc.title Alcohol use in three different inner cities in South Africa: AUDIT-C and CAGE en
dc.type Journal Article en
dc.description.version Y en
dc.ProjectNumber N/A en
dc.Volume 17(1) en
dc.BudgetYear 2007/08 en
dc.ResearchGroup Social Aspects of HIV/AIDS and Health en
dc.SourceTitle Journal of Psychology in Africa en
dc.ArchiveNumber 4898 en
dc.PageNumber 99-104 en
dc.outputnumber 3445 en
dc.bibliographictitle Peltzer, K., Simbayi, L., Kalichman, S., Jooste, S., Cloete, A. & Mbelle, N. (2007) Alcohol use in three different inner cities in South Africa: AUDIT-C and CAGE. Journal of Psychology in Africa. 17(1):99-104. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/5777 http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/5777 en
dc.publicationyear 2007 en
dc.contributor.author1 Peltzer, K. en
dc.contributor.author2 Simbayi, L. en
dc.contributor.author3 Kalichman, S. en
dc.contributor.author4 Jooste, S. en
dc.contributor.author5 Cloete, A. en
dc.contributor.author6 Mbelle, N. en


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