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Original Articles

Prospective associations between alcohol use, binge drinking and sexual activity in older adults: the English Longitudinal Study Of Ageing

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Pages 193-201 | Received 22 Jan 2019, Accepted 24 Oct 2019, Published online: 06 Nov 2019

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