Consumption of alcoholic beverages by students of public schools in the city of Recife-PE

Authors

  • Jael Maria de Aquino
  • Kenned da Silva Teixeira
  • Darine Marie Rodrigues da Silva
  • Raquel de Figueiredo Xavier
  • Silvia Elizabeth Gomes de Medeiros
  • Viviane Tannuri Ferreira Lima Falcão

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.1806-6976.smad.2019.000419

Keywords:

Nursing, Consumption of Alcoholic Beverages, Adolescents, School Health Services

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: to analyze alcohol consumption among adolescents of public schools in the city of Recife-PE.
METHOD: it is a descriptive, exploratory, quantitative approach, developed in three state public schools in the city of Recife-PE, with the population composed of schoolchildren of both sexes, between 12 and 17 years of age.
RESULTS: the study identified risk factors that influence alcohol consumption among schoolchildren interviewed, highlighting the variables age, school disapproval and number of people with whom.
CONCLUSION: it is suggested that there be strengthened health education practices through partnerships between the school and the local Family Health Unit through the School Health Program (PSE), which stimulate health-friendly practices.

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Published

2019-08-28

Issue

Vol. 15 No. 2 (2019)

Section

Original Article

How to Cite

Aquino, J. M. de, Teixeira, K. da S., Silva, D. M. R. da, Xavier, R. de F., Medeiros, S. E. G. de, & Falcão, V. T. F. L. (2019). Consumption of alcoholic beverages by students of public schools in the city of Recife-PE. SMAD Revista Eletrônica Saúde Mental Álcool E Drogas (Edição Em Português), 15(2), 60-68. https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.1806-6976.smad.2019.000419