Measurable effects of local alcohol licensing policies on population health in England

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 231-237

  De Vocht, F ^a   Heron, Jon ^a   Angus, Colin ^a,b   Brennan, Alan ^a,b   Mooney, John ^a,b   Lock, Karen ^a,c   Campbell, Rona ^a   Hickman, Matthew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; DRINKING; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH RISK; IMPLEMENTATION PROCESS; LAW ENFORCEMENT; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; POLICY MAKING; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

ENGLAND; UNITED KINGDOM;

ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; CRIME; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; ENGLAND; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GOVERNMENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; LICENSING; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PUBLIC POLICY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES; COMMERCE; CRIME; ENGLAND; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LICENSURE; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; PUBLIC POLICY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 84959552229     PISSN: 0143005X     EISSN: 14702738     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jech-2015-206040     Document Type: Article

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