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  1. Fulltext Health and behavioral factors associated with binge drinking among university students in nine ASEAN countries
    Yi S, Ngin C, Peltzer K, Pengpid S
    Subst Abuse Treat Prev Policy, 2017 06 26;12(1):32.
    PMID: 28651601 DOI: 10.1186/s13011-017-0117-2
    BACKGROUND: Heavy drinking among university students has been globally recognized as a major public health burden. In the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) region, studies on this issue have been scant, country-specific and in different time frames. The aim of this study was to identify social and behavioral factors associated with binge drinking among university students in nine ASEAN countries.

    METHODS: This cross-sectional study was conducted in 2015 among 8809 undergraduate university students from 13 universities in Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam using self-administered questionnaire. Multivariate logistic regression analyses were conducted to explore the associated factors.

    RESULTS: More than half (62.3%) of the study sample were female with a mean age of 20.5 (SD = 2.0) years. Of total, 12.8% were infrequent (

    Matched MeSH terms: Binge Drinking/psychology*
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