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Regional alcohol consumption and alcohol-related mortality in Great Britain: novel insights using retail sales data

BMC Public Health · 2015 · Vol. 15(1) · pp. 1–1
Mark RobinsonDeborah ShiptonDavid WalshBruce WhyteGerry McCartney

Abstract

This study provides support for the ecological relationship between alcohol-related mortality and alcohol consumption. The synthesis of knowledge from a combination of sales, survey and mortality data, as well as primary research studies, is key to ensuring that regional alcohol consumption, and its relationship with alcohol-related harms, is better understood.

Substance Abuse Treatment and OutcomesAlcohol Consumption and Health EffectsHomelessness and Social IssuesConsumption (sociology)PopulationBiostatisticsAlcohol consumptionMedicineHarmAlcoholEnvironmental healthPublic healthDemography

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AdultAlcohol DrinkingAlcoholic BeveragesBeerCommerceCross-Sectional StudiesUnited KingdomHumansWineAlcohol-Related Disorders

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  • NHS Health Scotland
  • Scottish Government
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