The association between alcohol exposure and self-reported health status: The effect of separating former and current drinkers

Aims: To investigate the direction and degree of potential bias introduced to analyses of drinking and health status which exclude former drinkers from exposure groups. Design: Pooled analysis of 14 waves (1997–2010) of the U.S. National Health Interview Survey (NHIS). Setting: General population-ba...

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Main Authors: Liang, Wenbin, Chikritzhs, Tanya
Format: Journal Article
Published: Public Library of Science 2013
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/8523