Funding: This work was supported by an unrestricted contract from Lundbeck A/S. In
addition, WHO European Region supported the calculations of alcohol-attributable harm; …

Aims To describe three aspects of the epidemiology of alcohol‐attributable deaths in
Europe, dose, demography and place, and to illustrate how such knowledge can better be …

Aim: To make quantitative estimates of the burden of disease attributable to alcohol in the
year 2000 on a global basis. Design: Secondary data analysis. Measurements: Two …

Aims (i) To compare actual developments of alcohol‐related harm in Sweden with estimates
derived prior to major policy changes in 1995 and (ii) to estimate the effects on consumption …

Aims To describe the volume of alcohol consumption and patterns of drinking in the World
Health Organization (WHO) European regions in 2002 and to estimate quantitatively the …

Harmful alcohol consumption is one of the leading causes of ill health and premature
mortality worldwide. This paper illustrates trends and social disparities in alcohol …

This document is intended for those policy-makers, researchers and concerned members of
the public who wish to obtain information about the consumption of alcohol, alcohol-related …

At the time that the European Commission has been preparing its own strategy on alcohol to
cover the full range of activity that takes place at a European level, it called for an analysis of …

Background Alcohol use has increased globally, with varying trends in different parts of the
world. This study investigates gender, age, and geographical differences in the alcohol …

Objective: To conduct an overview of alcohol-related health consequences and to estimate
relative risk for chronic consequences and attributable fractions for acute consequences …