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Saturday, August 22, 2009

Gender differences in sex-related alcohol expectancies in young adults from a peri-urban area in Lima, Peru
Rev Panam Salud Publica [online]. 2009, vol.25, n.6, pp. 499-505

To estimate the effect of sex-related alcohol expectancies (SRAE) on hazardous drinking prevalence and examine gender differences in reporting SRAE.

In a shantytown in Lima, SRAE is associated with hazardous drinking among men, but not among women, and reporting of SRAE differs by gender.

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