Heavy drinking and contextual risk factors among adults in South Africa: findings from the International Alcohol Control study

RT @pvanheus: "Beer Day" is a project of the "Beer Association of South Africa", itself largely a project of SAB. No acknowledgement here o…

@Arfness Strictly speaking BASA which is SAB + Heineken + others but yes... BTW is SA Twitter considered to be 70% 18 and older (see 01.6 https://t.co/lnL6hYQRDI) ? Finally. beer is key to SA's binge drinking problem: https://t.co/memcsjCs5A

"Beer Day" is a project of the "Beer Association of South Africa", itself largely a project of SAB. No acknowledgement here of the destructive history of beer (esp. quarts of beer, see @profparry et al's 2018 paper: https://t.co/bNvK2BqQuO) and binge drink

@SANBeerDay And some head to the emergency room... Quarts of beer, which you persist in selling, are the most common drink associated with binge drinking in South Africa (https://t.co/j0HsYV7H1a). Quart drinkers are almost 8 times more likely to be heavy d

@ChrisvHeerden1 @Simelane @Walker_Rocker https://t.co/42wbYqytSv

@08_jabu @Simelane @Walker_Rocker 2 in 10 death in SA Is alcohol related!! 2 in 10!!!!!! This is worst than any pandemic https://t.co/42wbYqytSv

Urgent action needed to reduce heavy drinking - ban large container sizes, reduce hours of sale, ban specials @NEDLAC_SA @HealthZA @the_dti @Minister_DPME @PresidencyZA

RT @profparry: Research conducted in South Africa showed that persons who drank their primary beverage from above average-sized containers…

RT @profparry: Research conducted in South Africa showed that persons who drank their primary beverage from above average-sized containers…

Research conducted in South Africa showed that persons who drank their primary beverage from above average-sized containers at their primary location had 7.9 times the odds of heavy drinking as compared to persons who drank from average-sized containers. h

RT @pvanheus: @SimonPGrindrod A minority? Binge drinking is incredibly common in SA: https://t.co/IJMOCaQ4TE & underlying study: https://t.…

RT @pvanheus: @SimonPGrindrod A minority? Binge drinking is incredibly common in SA: https://t.co/IJMOCaQ4TE & underlying study: https://t.…

@SimonPGrindrod A minority? Binge drinking is incredibly common in SA: https://t.co/IJMOCaQ4TE & underlying study: https://t.co/j0HsYUPxN2. BTW @Saapa7 et al don't favour a ban but they *do* favour a range of actions to intervene in this widespread pro

@Manikipi @MnguniReymon @ntsikimazwai This it seems was done in Pretoria - large sample size, imagine the demographics nationally would be much of a muchness. Please share the link for the 54% as this indicates below 20% https://t.co/9FECHqLUnq

@SABreweries But you don't mention that alcohol abuse costs South Africa 10-12% of the GDP? What is R14.4 billion tax compared to over R250 billion in damages? You destroy our country more than you benefit it #ResponsibleTogether Sources: https://t.co/Z6

@Khetha12304943 @MissVezi26 @Luyanda_Shandu @MightiJamie @EFFSouthAfrica https://t.co/cs061NeODb

@dramadelinquent @RixyKa @Change https://t.co/Dd1xjfmJ0a

RT @profparry: Re Gauteng Liquor Forum's quest to get government to back down on #lockdown ban on off-consumption sales of alcohol, let's r…

Re Gauteng Liquor Forum's quest to get government to back down on #lockdown ban on off-consumption sales of alcohol, let's remember how much drinking in Gauteng is heavy drinking & consider risks to drinkers' lung health & for gender based violence

RT globalgapa: RT profparry: Tshwane residents who drink from above average-sized containers are 8x more likely to be heavy drinkers. South African Government should consider limiting sale of beer in single containers to 1 or at most 2 standard drinks (o…

RT @profparry: Tshwane residents who drink from above average-sized containers are 8x more likely to be heavy drinkers. South African Gover…

Tshwane residents who drink from above average-sized containers are 8x more likely to be heavy drinkers. South African Government should consider limiting sale of beer in single containers to 1 or at most 2 standard drinks (of 15ml AA)? @the_dti @HealthZA

RT @profparry: Heavy drinking and contextual risk factors among adults in South Africa: findings from the International Alcohol Control stu…

RT @profparry: Heavy drinking and contextual risk factors among adults in South Africa: findings from the International Alcohol Control stu…

Nice study but too bad it excludes people 65+

RT globalgapa: RT profparry: Heavy drinking and contextual risk factors among adults in South Africa: findings from the International Alcohol Control study https://t.co/WPjtSkkjVw #satpp

RT @profparry: Heavy drinking and contextual risk factors among adults in South Africa: findings from the International Alcohol Control stu…

RT @profparry: Heavy drinking and contextual risk factors among adults in South Africa: findings from the International Alcohol Control stu…

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Heavy drinking and contextual risk factors among adults in South Africa: findings from the International Alcohol Control study https://t.co/BqqSWoukn7 #satpp