作者
Luis Antonio Díaz, Francisco Idalsoaga, Eduardo Fuentes‐López, Andrea Márquez‐Lomas, Carolina A Ramírez, Juan Pablo Roblero, Roberta C Araujo, Fátima Higuera‐de‐la‐Tijera, Luis Guillermo Toro, Galo Pazmiño, Pedro Montes, Nelia Hernandez, Manuel Mendizabal, Oscar Corsi, Catterina Ferreccio, Mariana Lazo, Mayur Brahmania, Ashwani K Singal, Ramon Bataller, Marco Arrese, Juan Pablo Arab
发表日期
2021/11
期刊
Hepatology
卷号
74
期号
5
页码范围
2478-2490
简介
Background and Aims
Alcohol‐associated liver disease (ALD) is the leading cause of liver‐related mortality in Latin America, yet the impact of public health policies (PHP) on liver disease is unknown. We aimed to assess the association between alcohol PHP and deaths due to ALD in Latin American countries.
Approach and Results
We performed an ecological multinational study including 20 countries in Latin America (628,466,088 inhabitants). We obtained country‐level sociodemographic information from the World Bank Open Data source. Alcohol‐related PHP data for countries were obtained from the World Health Organization Global Information System of Alcohol and Health. We constructed generalized linear models to assess the association between the number of PHP (in 2010) and health outcomes (in 2016). In Latin America, the prevalence of obesity was 27% and 26.1% among male and female …
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