Systematic Reviews and Meta Analysis

Alcohol use among students in Turkey: A systematic review study

Volume: 21 Number: 1 April 15, 2023
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Alcohol use among students in Turkey: A systematic review study

Abstract

Objective: Alcohol consumption at an early age has many adverse effects on people’s health and others around them. This paper aims to reveal the level of alcohol consumption habits of students in Turkey and the effects of alcohol use through the Systematic Review. Methods: Studies on alcohol use among students, using the PRISMA systematic review method, will be combinations of the keywords Alcohol, Student, Turkey and/or Addiction in Web of Science, Scopus, PubMed, Science Direct and TR Index databases between 7 December 2020 and 10 January 2021 were searched in the abstract, keyword and study name. Results: As a result of the search, 402 studies were found initially. As a result of the repetitive studies and the examination of the titles and abstracts, 224 articles, the full text of which was reached, were examined in detail. As a result of the full text review, 212 articles were exam ined according to the inclusion criteria. According to the determined criteria, 85 articles were reached. In Turkey, where cultural diversity is rich, alcohol consumption has also been affect ed by this diversity and has led to differences in the frequency of consumption (4.4%-91.4%). In addition to the difference in the frequency of alcohol consumption, the effects of alcohol consumption among students were also quite high. Conclusion: Physical, mental, and social impacts significantly affected the living conditions of people and people around them. It would be wrong to give the general status of alcohol consumption frequency in Turkey with a value through this systematic review study. With the effects of various factors, alcohol consumption and its impacts on health varied considerably, revealing that it is necessary to evaluate in smaller groups.

Keywords

Alcohols, Students, Turkey, Adolescent, Dependency

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APA
Orhan, M., Kaya, M. V., & Sayar, B. (2023). Alcohol use among students in Turkey: A systematic review study. Turkish Journal of Public Health, 21(1), 127-143. https://doi.org/10.20518/tjph.1168114
AMA
1.Orhan M, Kaya MV, Sayar B. Alcohol use among students in Turkey: A systematic review study. TJPH. 2023;21(1):127-143. doi:10.20518/tjph.1168114
Chicago
Orhan, Mustafa, Mehmet Veysi Kaya, and Burak Sayar. 2023. “Alcohol Use Among Students in Turkey: A Systematic Review Study”. Turkish Journal of Public Health 21 (1): 127-43. https://doi.org/10.20518/tjph.1168114.
EndNote
Orhan M, Kaya MV, Sayar B (April 1, 2023) Alcohol use among students in Turkey: A systematic review study. Turkish Journal of Public Health 21 1 127–143.
IEEE
[1]M. Orhan, M. V. Kaya, and B. Sayar, “Alcohol use among students in Turkey: A systematic review study”, TJPH, vol. 21, no. 1, pp. 127–143, Apr. 2023, doi: 10.20518/tjph.1168114.
ISNAD
Orhan, Mustafa - Kaya, Mehmet Veysi - Sayar, Burak. “Alcohol Use Among Students in Turkey: A Systematic Review Study”. Turkish Journal of Public Health 21/1 (April 1, 2023): 127-143. https://doi.org/10.20518/tjph.1168114.
JAMA
1.Orhan M, Kaya MV, Sayar B. Alcohol use among students in Turkey: A systematic review study. TJPH. 2023;21:127–143.
MLA
Orhan, Mustafa, et al. “Alcohol Use Among Students in Turkey: A Systematic Review Study”. Turkish Journal of Public Health, vol. 21, no. 1, Apr. 2023, pp. 127-43, doi:10.20518/tjph.1168114.
Vancouver
1.Mustafa Orhan, Mehmet Veysi Kaya, Burak Sayar. Alcohol use among students in Turkey: A systematic review study. TJPH. 2023 Apr. 1;21(1):127-43. doi:10.20518/tjph.1168114