Personal factors and adverse health behaviors withdrinking and alcohol regularly in the one district of the province of Chaiyaphum

Abstract

Alcohol and alcoholic beverages causing health problems and health behaviors unwanted things. This will affect the health of public. If the cause of the issue and allow the plan to tackle binge drinking and alcohol abuse is a comprehensive and powerful.              

              This study is a cross-sectional descriptive study. Aim to study the prevalence of binge drinking and alcohol regularly in the areaand the relationship between personal factors and adverse health behaviors with alcohol and alcohol regularly.The sample consisted of 210 individuals aged 15 years and above in the one district of the province of Chaiyaphum. Sampling was purposive quota sampling. Data were analyzed using descriptive statistics and statistics inference used by multiple logistic regressions.

              The results showed that the prevalence of binge drinking and alcohol percentage is 24.8 (Prevalence rate 24.8; 95% CI: 18.9, 30.6). Factors associated with drinking and alcohol regularly are smoking regularly (OR = 19.98; 95% CI: 6.27, 63.68). Eating spicy raw or koi fish on a regularly basis (OR = 7.95, 95% CI: 2.61, 21.8). But personal who lack of exercise back to drink less (OR = 0.21; 95% CI: 0.08, 0.54). Not found that personal factors were associated with drinking and alcohol regularly.

                Drinking andalcoholregularlyremains a major problem in the area.It also has been associated with adverse health behaviors. Troubleshooting of drinking will need to focus on quitting smoking and eating spicy raw or koi fish. The campaign to change attitudes and behaviors as a way to put into practice.