Prevalence and pattern of alcohol use among men in Punjab

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Cross-sectional study reveals 80.6% alcohol prevalence among men in Punjab, highlighting public health challenges.

About 80.6% of men in Punjab reported alcohol consumption, with rural areas showing a higher prevalence of 84.5%.
Weekly drinking was common among 39.7% of respondents, with 15.8% consuming six or more drinks daily.
Statistical analysis included Chi-square tests and logistic regression to identify sociodemographic factors associated with drinking behaviors.
The findings call for targeted public health strategies to reduce alcohol availability and raise awareness of its health risks.

Elliason et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Cross-sectional study reveals 80.6% alcohol prevalence among men in Punjab, highlighting public health challenges.

About 80.6% of men in Punjab reported alcohol consumption, with rural areas showing a higher prevalence of 84.5%.
Weekly drinking was common among 39.7% of respondents, with 15.8% consuming six or more drinks daily.
Statistical analysis included Chi-square tests and logistic regression to identify sociodemographic factors associated with drinking behaviors.
The findings call for targeted public health strategies to reduce alcohol availability and raise awareness of its health risks.

Elliason et al. (2025) studied this question.

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