Units of alcohol in South Africa
Keywords:
alcohol units, standard drink
Abstract
In Chapter 8 of the Handbook of Family Medicine1 (third edition), with reference to alcohol use disorders, it is implied that, in South Africa, one unit of alcohol is 10 g of alcohol.
Published
2012-07-30
Section
Letters to the editor
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