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

J Rehm, GE Gmel Sr, G Gmel, OSM Hasan, S Imtiaz… - …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
… of alcohol use disorders in terms of public health impact is … , with increasing mortality risks
associated with increasing blood … Conversely, alcohol may prevent the development of cancer …

Alcohol ban during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown: Lessons for preventing foetal alcohol spectrum disorder in South Africa

BO Adebiyi, FC Mukumbang - African Journal of Primary Health Care & …, 2022 - scielo.org.za
alcohol-related harm and the protection of public health and community well-being by limiting
the exposure of the public to alcohol … ; (5) by raising awareness of public health problems …

COVID-19 and international efforts to reduce harmful drinking

AP Simons-Rudolph, L Lilliott-González… - Medical Research …, 2022 - esmed.org
… and public institutions to reduce alcohol-related harms. Little … Increased alcohol consumption
and binge drinking also have … impacted public health efforts generally and alcohol misuse …

Effective alcohol policies are associated with reduced consumption among demographic groups who drink heavily

S Casswell, T Huckle, K Parker… - Alcohol: Clinical and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
… policies) and one “good buy” (drink-driving prevention) as determined … in place increased
across countries, frequency of drinking … This has important public health implications given the …

Alcohol policies in Malawi: inclusion of WHO “best buy” interventions and use of multi-sectoral action

BL Matanje Mwagomba, MJ Nkhata, A Baldacchino… - BMC Public Health, 2018 - Springer
… which include tax increases, bans on alcohol advertising and … on analysis of NCDs prevention
policies in six African Countries (… of awareness of alcohol related harm and health system …

Reducing the global burden of alcoholassociated liver disease: a blueprint for action

SK Asrani, J Mellinger, JP Arab, VH Shah - Hepatology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
… Screening for hypertension at local barbershops frequented by African- American men was
… - related activities, limited use of digital media, and increased oversight by public health at …

Whole‐of‐community interventions to reduce population‐level harms arising from alcohol and other drug use: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

E Stockings, K Bartlem, A Hall, R Hodder, C Gilligan… - …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
are then established with existing settings and services in the community, each of which may
incorporate different strategies to reduce AOD use and related harms… and increased police …

Predictors of moderate to high risk of alcohol harm among site-based South African construction workers

P Bowen, K Yakubu, R Govender - Construction Management and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
… , but excessive alcohol consumption is a global public health … factors associated with increased
risk of alcohol harm. The … of alcohol-related harm versus medium-to-high risk of alcohol-…

The association between socioeconomic factors, alcohol use and alcohol-related outcomes in South Africa

H Govera - 2021 - etd.uwc.ac.za
… more alcohol-related harms compared to individuals who are … that an increase in the total
price of alcohol tended to reduce … of public healthcare are a public good and therefore alcohol

Alcohol policy framing in South Africa during the early stages of COVID-19: using extraordinary times to make an argument for a new normal

A Bartlett, M Lesch, S Golder, J McCambridge - BMC public health, 2023 - Springer
alcohol for consumption on and off premises ordered to stopAfrica now experiencing a
rapid increase in alcohol-related … Yet public health issues, including alcohol-related harm, are