Population drinking and liver cirrhosis mortality: Is there a link in eastern Europe?

Addiction

Volumn 102, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1212-1223

  Ramstedt, Mats ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Eastern Europe; Liver cirrhosis mortality; Population drinking; Time series analyses

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EASTERN EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; WESTERN EUROPE;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALCOHOL DRINKING; EUROPE, EASTERN; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 34447119532     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: 13600443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2007.01872.x     Document Type: Article

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