Journal article
Hazardous alcohol use and alcohol-related harm in rural and remote communities: a scoping review
Abstract
Alcohol use is a major risk factor for death and disease worldwide and alcohol-related harms appear to be more prevalent in rural and remote, relative to urban, communities. This Review synthesised international research on rural-urban disparities in hazardous and harmful alcohol use and risk factors for these outcomes within rural and remote communities. 280 studies from 49 countries were included in the Scoping Review. Most studies (60%) …
Authors
Friesen EL; Bailey J; Hyett S; Sedighi S; de Snoo ML; Williams K; Barry R; Erickson A; Foroutan F; Selby P
Journal
The Lancet Public Health, Vol. 7, No. 2, pp. e177–e187
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
February 2022
DOI
10.1016/s2468-2667(21)00159-6
ISSN
2468-2667