Background Alcohol-related mortality and morbidity are high in socioeconomically
disadvantaged populations compared with individuals from advantaged areas. It is unclear if …

The alcohol-harm paradox (ie, the observation that people of low socioeconomic status
(SES) tend to experience greater alcohol-related harm than those of high SES, even when …

Background Individuals with low socioeconomic status (SES) experience disproportionately
greater alcohol-attributable health harm than individuals with high SES from similar or lower …

Background Internationally, studies show that similar levels of alcohol consumption in
deprived communities (vs. more affluent) result in higher levels of alcohol-related ill health …

Background Many causes of death are directly attributable to the toxic effects of alcohol and
deaths from these causes are increasing in the United Kingdom. The aim of this study was to …

Background Low-risk limits recommended for alcohol consumption vary substantially across
different national guidelines. To define thresholds associated with lowest risk for all-cause …

Background Alcohol consumption is proposed to be the third most important modifiable risk
factor for death and disability. However, alcohol consumption has been associated with both …

Background Studies show that alcohol consumption appears to have a disproportionate
impact on people of low socioeconomic status. Further exploration of the relationship …

Background There is consistent evidence that individuals in higher socioeconomic status
groups are more likely to report exceeding recommended drinking limits, but those in lower …

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 …