Alcohol and the global burden of disease

AF Di Castelnuovo, S Costanzo, G de Gaetano - The Lancet, 2019 - thelancet.com
The inSIGHT study1 was a randomised controlled trial investigating the effect of routine
hysteroscopy before the first in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) or intracytoplasmic sperm injection …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of alcohol during pregnancy: a public health issue

S Scott, J Sher - The Lancet Public Health, 2023 - thelancet.com
Alcohol is a known teratogen and associated with a range of adverse outcomes for pregnant
women and children exposed in utero. 1–3 The most prominent of these is known as fetal …

[HTML][HTML] High global prevalence of alcohol use during pregnancy and fetal alcohol syndrome indicates need for urgent action

TW Tsang, EJ Elliott - The Lancet Global Health, 2017 - thelancet.com
In The Lancet Global Health, Svetlana Popova and colleagues1 report unacceptably high
global prevalence rates of alcohol use in pregnancy (9· 8%) and fetal alcohol syndrome …

[HTML][HTML] Unreliable estimation of prevalence of fetal alcohol syndrome–Authors' reply

S Popova, S Lange, C Probst, G Gmel… - The Lancet Global …, 2017 - thelancet.com
We thank Katrine Strandberg-Larsen and colleagues from Denmark and Simona Pichini and
colleagues from Italy for their comments on our paper. 1 Both comments underline the …

Alcohol and public health

A Braillon, G Dubois - The Lancet, 2005 - thelancet.com
Robin Room and colleagues could have put more emphasis on this important issue in their
review. 1 “Perinatal conditions” are only mentioned in table 3, where the alcoholassociated …

Alcohol and health

M Kivimäki, GD Batty - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
On March 8, 2022, Mr Sajid Javid, former Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, gave
a speech on health-care reform at the Royal College of Physicians in London, UK. 1 Mr …

Health and societal effects of alcohol

S Casswell - The Lancet, 2011 - thelancet.com
Badara Samb and colleagues (Nov 20, p 1785) 1 provide a good overview of the prevention
and management of chronic diseases and the problems and potential inter ventions in …

[HTML][HTML] Unreliable estimation of prevalence of fetal alcohol syndrome

S Pichini, FP Busardò, M Ceccanti, L Tarani… - The Lancet Global …, 2017 - thelancet.com
Svetlana Popova and colleagues (March, 2017) 1 sought to estimate the global, regional,
and national prevalence of alcohol use during pregnancy and fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) …

Unreliable estimation of prevalence of fetal alcohol syndrome

K Strandberg-Larsen, AMN Andersen… - The Lancet Global …, 2017 - thelancet.com
Svetlana Popova and colleagues (March, 2017) 1 estimated that about one quarter of
pregnant women in Europe drink alcohol. The authors state that this estimate is 2· 6 times …

Alcohol and the global burden of disease

C Abat, Y Roussel, H Chaudet, D Raoult - The Lancet, 2019 - thelancet.com
We synthesised data from 694 sur veys and 592 prospective and retrospec tive studies to
estimate the global burden of disease attributable to alcohol use. As part of that analysis, we …