Alcohol-attributable mortality in Ireland

Alcohol and Alcoholism

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 379-386

  Martin, Jennifer ^a   Barry, Joe ^b   Goggin, Deirdre ^a   Morgan, Karen ^c   Ward, Mark ^c   O'Suilleabhain, Tadhg ^d  

^a Department of Public Health Merlin Park ^*  (Ireland)

^b TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^c ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS IN IRELAND   (Ireland)

^d Bankcentre   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; ASSAULT; AUSTRALIA; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD ABUSE; DROWNING; FALLING; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; IRELAND; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUICIDE; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EPIDEMIOLOGY; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRELAND; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77954268310     PISSN: 07350414     EISSN: 14643502     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/alcalc/agq032     Document Type: Article

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