Abstract

OLIVEIRA, Ítalo Weiner Martins de; FARINHA, Marciana Gonçalves  and  GOMIDE JUNIOR, Sinésio. Alcohol consumption by students of agricultural sciences of a public university in the Brazilian Midwest. Rev. NUFEN [online]. 2016, vol.8, n.2, pp. 98-111. ISSN 2175-2591.

The aim of this study was to collect data about the consumption of alcohol in a sample of students from a University Center of the Brazilian Midwest. The study had 85 participants, these are students of agricultural sciences courses offered by the institution. Results indicated that 50 ( 58.82 % ) of the students are male and 35 ( 41.18% ) are female. Most participants have up to 30 years of age ( 97.65 % ), and most ( 70.59 % ) reported making use of alcoholic beverages. It was observed by comparison to similar studies that the number of beverage consumption by college students has grown , which requires attention for the damage that may cause.

Keywords : Alcohol; AUDIT; University.

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