[논문]Drinking Behaviors and Health Problems among Enlisted Soldiers in Thailand

Kheokao, Jantima; Yingrengreung, Siritorn; Tana, Prapas; Sunapan, Amornphan

doi:10.15206/ajpor.2018.5.3.192

Drinking Behaviors and Health Problems among Enlisted Soldiers in Thailand 원문보기

Asian journal for public opinion research : AJPOR, v.5 no.3, 2018년, pp.192 - 203

Kheokao, Jantima (University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce) , Yingrengreung, Siritorn (Boromarajonani College of Nursing Bangkok) , Tana, Prapas (Boromarajonani College of Nursing Saraburi) , Sunapan, Amornphan (University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce)

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Alcohol consumption among soldiers impairs health status, performance, and increases the risks of injuries and violence. This study examined drinking behaviors, health problems, and violence among enlisted soldiers at Adisorn military unit in Saraburi, Thailand. Data collection using self-reported questionnaires were distributed to 256 enlisted male soldiers in May 2017. Participants were age 20-22 (93%), Buddhists (98%), high school education or lower (93%). They purchased alcohol at their own expense (46.5%). For alcohol consumption, all were lifetime drinkers (100%). The current drinking patterns were different 28.5% were current drinkers, 65.5% are currently abstaining from drinking (64.5%), and 6.6% stopped drinking permanently. The top three alcohol beverages were beer (52.3%), brandy (25.0%), and hard liquor (19.5%). Problems related to alcohol were from lost balance/falls (6.7%), illness (10.2%), driving under the influence (19.5%), and accidents (24.2%). Violence from drinking in the past month was from fighting (28.1%). This study is the first to provide information about alcohol-related problems in enlisted male soldiers. There is the need to offer straightforward advice, brief counseling, and refer soldiers to receive treatment to prevent alcohol-related problems. Online social media and web-based programs were recommended as platforms to provide preventive alcohol message to the enlisted.

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문제 정의

The objective of this study was to explore drinking behaviors, health problems, and violent among enlisted military soldiers.
This study explored drinking behaviors and alcohol-related health problems and violence in enlisted Thai soldiers. The findings pointed to risks of problems among young enlisted soldiers.

제안 방법

Descriptive statistics were used to analyze the frequency, percentage, mean, and standard deviation of personal information, drinking behaviors, health problems, and violence from drinking alcohol.

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This cross-sectional study explored drinking behaviors, health problems, and violence among enlisted soldiers. Data was collected from male enlisted soldiers who served at Adisorn Military Camp under the Thai Army located in Saraburi province, Thailand. The sample of 256 enlisted soldiers (13%) was randomly selected from six military units from the total population of 2,000 enlisted soldiers.
Data was collected from male enlisted soldiers who served at Adisorn Military Camp under the Thai Army located in Saraburi province, Thailand. The sample of 256 enlisted soldiers (13%) was randomly selected from six military units from the total population of 2,000 enlisted soldiers. The IRB approval was obtained from Boromarajonani College of Nursing Saraburi in May 2017.

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