Brief interventions for hazardous drinkers delivered in primary care are equally effective in men and women.

J, Ballesteros; A, González-Pinto; I, Querejeta; J, Ariño

doi:10.1111/j.1360-0443.2004.00499.x

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Brief interventions for hazardous drinkers delivered in primary care are equally effective in men and women.

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Authors:

Ballesteros J

González-Pinto A

Querejeta I

Abstract

<h4>Background</h4>Despite the accumulated evidence on the efficacy of brief interventions in hazardous drinkers some ambiguity remains regarding their differential effectiveness by gender.<h4>Methods</h4>Meta-analysis of independent studies conducted in primary health care settings with a follow-up...

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