Changes in mortality due to major alcohol-related diseases in four Nordic countries, France and Germany between 1980 and 2009: A comparative age-period-cohort analysis

Addiction

Volumn 110, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 1443-1452

  Kraus, Ludwig ^a,b   Østhus, Ståle ^c   Amundsen, Ellen J ^c   Piontek, Daniela ^b   Härkönen, Janne ^d,e   Legleye, Stéphane ^f,g,h   Bloomfield, Kim ⁱ   Mäkelä, Pia ^d   Landberg, Jonas ^j,k   Törrönen, Jukka ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b IFT INSTITUT FÜR THERAPIEFORSCHUNG   (Germany)

^c NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR ALCOHOL AND DRUG RESEARCH   (Norway)

^d NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^e Finnish Foundation for Alcohol Studies   (Finland)

^f INSTITUT NATIONAL D'ÉTUDES DÉMOGRAPHIQUES   (France)

^g INSERM   (France)

^h UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

ⁱ AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^j Sweden   (Sweden)

^k KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

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Author keywords

Age period cohort analysis; Alcohol related mortality; Trends

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; COHORT ANALYSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; FRANCE; GERMANY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; REGISTER; SCANDINAVIA; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FRANCE; GERMANY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGISTRIES; SCANDINAVIAN AND NORDIC COUNTRIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84938206104     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: 13600443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/add.12989     Document Type: Article

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