Global efforts to address alcohol harm have significantly increased since the mid-1990s. By
2010, the World Health Organization (WHO) had adopted the non-binding Global Strategy to …

Smoking and drinking constitute two risk factors contributing to the rising burden of non-
communicable diseases in low-and middle-income countries. Both issues have gained …

This article draws on publications and announcements of the World Health Organization,
United Nations and national governments, recent professional medical and health policy …

Alcohol‐related problems are experienced most directly at the local level. There have been
significant strides in evaluating locally based alcohol policies and prevention strategies. This …

With growing awareness of the impact of alcohol consumption on global health (Rehm et al.
2004; World Health Organization [WHO] 2002, 2009) the demand for global information on …

Abstract From comparisons of World Health Organization statistics, it is clear that people in
lower-income countries experience more harms per litre of alcohol and different types of …

Abstract In 1983 the World Health Assembly declared alcohol-related problems to be among
the world's major health concerns. Since then, alcohol consumption has risen in developing …

Background There are only two major statements which define alcohol policy development
at the global level. There has not been any comparative analysis of the details of these key …

The Global Alcohol Action Plan 2022-30 (GAAP) represents an important milestone in policy
implementation at the global level on alcohol and health. There has, however, been little …

The industry is active in researching the issues of most threat to their business and
designing appropriate responses. Diageo informed its shareholders of the threat inherent in …