Alcohol outlet density and alcohol consumption in Los Angeles county and southern Louisiana

Geospatial Health

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 91-101

  Schonlau, Matthias ^a   Scribner, Richard ^b   Farley, Thomas A ^c   Theall, Katherine P ^b   Bluthenthal, Ricky N ^a,d   Scott, Molly ^a   Cohen, Deborah A ^a  

^a RAND CORPORATION   (United States)

^b LSUHSC School of Public Health   (United States)

^c TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol consumption; Alcohol outlet density; Los angeles county; Southern Louisiana

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION RESEARCH; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CENSUSES; COMMERCE; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHANOL; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LOS ANGELES; LOUISIANA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PUBLIC HEALTH INFORMATICS; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK-TAKING; SAMPLING STUDIES; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TRANSPORTATION; URBAN POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58849138429     PISSN: 18271987     EISSN: 19707096     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4081/gh.2008.235     Document Type: Article

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