SINGH, SANGEETA Urban youth, their alcohol consumption and associated risk within three ethnic groups in Malaysia Chinese populated areas have the highest density of alcohol outlets. Self-administered questionnaire completed by 326 respondents. Those who had at least 1 family member who consumed alcohol; 72% had tried alcohol, 48% were current consumers, and 30% were binge drinkers. More than half of the binge drinkers were Indians followed by Chinese at 39% and Malays at 8%. Those who binge drink were nearly 3 times more likely to be forced into sexual intercourse and 3.5 times more likely forced to do sexual acts than non-drinkers. Binge consumers were also 17.5 times more likely to smoke compared to current consumers. Alcohol;Youth;Malaysia;Risky Behaviors;Smoking;Public Health and Health Services not elsewhere classified 2019-03-14
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