Seasonality of alcohol-related phenomena in Estonia

International Journal of Biometeorology

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 215-223

  Silm, Siiri ^a   Ahas, Rein ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Alcohol consumption; Drinking; Estonia; Seasonality

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEER; CRIME; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; ECONOMICS; ESTONIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; PRISON; SEASON; STATISTICS; STUDENT; TEMPERATURE; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; UTILIZATION REVIEW; WINE;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ALCOHOL DRINKING; BEER; CRIME; DATA COLLECTION; ESTONIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PRISONS; SEASONS; STUDENTS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS; TEMPERATURE; WINE;

EID: 15244346254     PISSN: 00207128     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00484-004-0240-4     Document Type: Article

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