Heterogeneous population effects of an alcohol excise tax increase on sexually transmitted infections morbidity

Addiction

Volumn 109, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 904-912

  Staras, Stephanie A S ^a   Livingston, Melvin D ^a   Christou, Alana M ^a   Jernigan, David H ^b   Wagenaar, Alexander C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Alcohol related morbidity; Excise tax; Race ethnicity; Sexually transmitted infections; Time series analysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AGE; ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE; BLACK PERSON; CAUCASIAN; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ECONOMICS; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; GONORRHEA; HUMAN; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; MALE; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION; TAX; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGE FACTORS; ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GONORRHEA; HUMANS; ILLINOIS; INTERRUPTED TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; MALE; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; TAXES;

EID: 84899993391     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: 13600443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/add.12493     Document Type: Article

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