Community activists in Chicago believed their neighborhoods were being targeted by
alcohol and tobacco outdoor advertisers, despite the Outdoor Advertising Association of …

Background Numerous studies have found that areas with higher alcohol establishment
density are more likely to have higher violent crime rates, but many of these studies did not …

Objective: We examined the associations between the density of alcohol establishments and
five types of nonviolent crime across urban neighborhoods. Method: Data from the city of …

Excessive alcohol use causes approximately 80,000 deaths in the United States each year.
The Guide to Community Preventive Services recommends reducing the density of alcohol …

This study examined the role that race/ethnicity and social disorganization play in alcohol
availability in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, census block groups. This study estimated negative …

Objectives. We examined the relationship between alcohol outlets, drug markets
(approximated by arrests for possession and trafficking), and violence in Boston …

Background: Previous assessments of empirical relationships between alcohol outlets and
rates of interpersonal violence have been conducted using cross‐sectional spatial data …

The purpose of the evaluation is to assess whether restrictions on the sale of single cans or
bottles of high alcohol content products are effective in addressing the problem of chronic …

Objective: Prior studies suggest that Black and Hispanic minority populations are exposed to
greater concentrations of alcohol outlets, potentially contributing to health disparities …

Aims: The aims of this study were (1) to examine the association between neighborhood
alcohol outlet density and individual self-reported alcohol-related health outcomes in the last …