Projections of alcohol deaths - A wake-up call

The Lancet

Volumn 377, Issue 9774, 2011, Pages 1297-1299

  Sheron, Nick ^a   Hawkey, Chris ^b   Gilmore, Ian ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ATTRIBUTABLE RISK; AUSTRALIA; CAUSE OF DEATH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DISABILITY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; EUROPE; FRANCE; GIN; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; ITALY; LIVER DISEASE; MARKETING; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NETHERLANDS; NEW ZEALAND; NORWAY; NOTE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOCIETY; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; SWEDEN; UNITED KINGDOM; URBANIZATION; WINE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 79954588598     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(11)60022-6     Document Type: Note

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