The relationship between different dimensions of alcohol use and the burden of disease—an update

Abstract

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Alcohol use is a major contributor to injuries, mortality and the burden of disease. This review updates knowledge on risk relations between dimensions of alcohol use and health outcomes to be used in global and national Comparative Risk Assessments (CRAs). METHODS: Systematic review of reviews and meta-analyses on alcohol consumption and health outcomes attributable to alcohol use. For dimensions of exposure: volume of …

Authors

Rehm J; Gmel GE; Gmel G; Hasan OSM; Imtiaz S; Popova S; Probst C; Roerecke M; Room R; Samokhvalov AV

Journal

Addiction, Vol. 112, No. 6, pp. 968–1001

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

June 2017

DOI

10.1111/add.13757

ISSN

0965-2140

Associated Experts

Andriy Samokhvalov

Associate Professor (Part-Time), Faculty of Health Sciences

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