Alcohol abuse has numerous adverse health and social consequences. The consumer
response to changes in alcohol affordability is an important issue on alcohol policy debates …

Background: Since the alcohol abuse has numerous adverse health and social
consequences, the consumers' response to changes in alcohol affordability is an important …

Objective: The purpose of this study was to analyze trends in alcohol consumption and
mortality and their association with alcohol control measures in Russia between 1990 and …

Background The size of Russia's population has been in overall decline since 1992, largely
as a consequence of a mortality rate that rose steeply in the early 1990s. In 1998, the World …

Background Prices of alcohol and income tend to influence how much people buy and
consume alcohol. Price and income may be combined into one measure, affordability of …

Alcohol has historically been consumed in an unproblematic way by many people across
the European Union (EU). However, a significant proportion of alcohol consumption is …

The objective of the study was to assess alcohol-related mortality that potentially might
explain an increasing trend in overall mortality of Lithuanian population, which started after …

Abstract Background and Aim Belarus is among the countries that have very high alcohol
consumption levels, and that suffer from a huge burden of excessive drinking. This paper …

Aims To elucidate the possible effects of alcohol control policy measures on alcohol-related
mortality in Russia between 1998 and 2013. Methods Trends in mortality, alcohol production …

Background: From a public health perspective, alcohol taxation should be designed to
reduce alcohol affordability and thus alcohol consumption and related harms. Objectives: In …