Alcohol use among adults in Uganda: findings from the countrywide non-communicable diseases risk factor cross-sectional survey

SN Kabwama, S Ndyanabangi, G Mutungi… - Global health …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
… We report the prevalence of alcohol use using the above categories. Pearson's chi-… of
alcohol use by categories of participant characteristics. Because large quantities of alcohol use

Alcohol use disorders, consumption patterns, and health‐related quality of life of primary care patients

RJ Volk, SB Cantor, JR Steinbauer… - Alcoholism: Clinical …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
… the association of alcohol consumption with HRQOL should be more carefully explored. This
study examined the impact of alcohol use disorders and patterns of alcohol consumption by …

Globalisation and the prevention and control of non-communicable disease: the neglected chronic diseases of adults

R Beaglehole, D Yach - The lancet, 2003 - thelancet.com
alcohol consumption in non-communicable disease epidemics is complex. There is a direct
relation between alcohol … physical activity in relation to chronic diseases. The process has …

[HTML][HTML] Alcohol use disorder and alcohol-associated liver disease

R Ramkissoon, VH Shah - Alcohol research: current reviews, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
alcohol use is alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD), which can progress from liver steatosis
to fibrosis and cirrhosis and frequently involves alcohol-… epidemiology of alcohol use and …

Changes in alcohol intake and their relationship with health status over a 24‐year follow‐up period in community‐dwelling older adults

LK McEvoy, D Kritz‐Silverstein… - Journal of the …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
… standard questionnaires on alcohol use, chronic diseases, and behaviors. Mixed-effects
linear models were used to examine changes in average weekly alcohol intake over time and in …

Global burden of disease from alcohol, illicit drugs and tobacco

J Rehm, B Taylor, R Room - Drug and alcohol review, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Alcohol use was also important in developed countries, but constituted the most important of
… to chronic diseases with a high risk of mortality, alcohol is linked to acute disease categories…

[HTML][HTML] Global burden of alcohol use disorders and alcohol liver disease

J Rehm, KD Shield - Biomedicines, 2019 - mdpi.com
… Before we report on AUDs, we would like to provide some background numbers on alcohol
use for the year 2016, as the prevalence of alcohol use—in particular, heavy use—and AUDs …

[PDF][PDF] Risks of light and moderate alcohol use in fatty liver disease: follow‐up of population cohorts

F Åberg, P Puukka, V Salomaa, S Männistö… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
… of alcohol use in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease are unclear. We investigated the impact of
alcohol use in fatty liver disease on incident liver, cardiovascular, and malignant disease, as …

[HTML][HTML] Dose–response relationships between levels of alcohol use and risks of mortality or disease, for all people, by age, sex, and specific risk factors

J Rehm, P Rovira, L Llamosas-Falcón, KD Shield - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
… , indicating that alcohol use alone is … alcohol use causally lead to a modified risk of disease
and injury [4]. Average levels of drinking over time have been linked to many chronic disease

Prevention of chronic disease in the 21st century: elimination of the leading preventable causes of premature death and disability in the USA

UE Bauer, PA Briss, RA Goodman, BA Bowman - The Lancet, 2014 - thelancet.com
… Much of the chronic disease burden results from a small number of key risk factors that …
smoke exposure, high BMI, physical inactivity, alcohol use, and diets low in fruits and vegetables …