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This study presented the first nationwide analysis of consumption patterns among 9225 OA adults across various tribes, based on the 2022\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">Orang Asli<\/jats:italic>\n                    Health Survey. Alcohol consumption was assessed using the validated Alcohol Use Disorder Identification Test (AUDIT-M) questionnaire; subsequently, multinomial logistic regression was performed using Stata 16 to identify sociodemographic factors associated with non-drinkers, low-risk drinkers, and risky drinkers. Current drinker prevalence was 9.1% (95% confidence interval [6.4, 12.8]), and 88.1% preferred beer. Among drinkers, 59.5% were risky drinkers, 36.3% were binge drinkers, and 8.0% were heavy episodic drinkers. 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