Alcohol consumption screening of newly-registered patients in primary care: a cross-sectional analysis

British Journal of General Practice

Zarnie Khadjesari¹  Kate Walters¹  Irwin Nazareth¹  Irene Petersen¹  Louise Marston¹ 

[1]Primary Care and Population Health, University College, London.

关键词: alcohol drinking;    cross-sectional studies;    ONS Opinions (Omnibus) survey;    primary health care;    The Health Improvement Network (THIN);   

DOI  :  10.3399/bjgp13X673720

学科分类：卫生学

来源: Royal College of General Practitioners

【 摘 要 】

Although screening and brief intervention is effective at reducing alcohol consumption in primary care and is recommended by guidelines, there are numerous barriers to its delivery. Screening newly-registered patients for alcohol-use disorders provides an opportunity for systematic collection of alcohol consumption data.

【 授权许可】

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