Background and aims Alcohol use is a major contributor to injuries, mortality and the burden
of disease. This review updates knowledge on risk relations between dimensions of alcohol …

Issues Drug use accounts for one of the main disease groups in Europe, with relevant
consequences to society. There is an increasing need to evaluate the economic …

Background We evaluate the impact of clinic-based PMTCT community support by trained
lay health workers in addition to standard clinical care on PMTCT infant outcomes. Methods …

We studied the associations of leukocyte telomere length (LTL) with all-cause,
cardiovascular disease, and cancer mortality in 12,199 adults participating in 2 population …

The aim of the book is to analyse drinking patterns among young people, with particular
emphasis on experiences in different European societies. Among the world regions, Europe …

Abstract Background and Aims Low‐risk alcohol drinking guidelines require a scientific
basis that extends beyond individual or group judgements of risk. Life‐time mortality risks …

Abstract Purpose of Review The aim of this study is to summarise the current literature on
both the impact and the implementation of primary health care-based screening and advice …

The consensus on alcohol markers in hair was revised for the fourth time by an expert group
of the Society of Hair Testing based on current state of research. This revision was adopted …

Background There is a growing trend of preloading with alcohol before entering
entertainment districts. It is claimed that this occurs to save money and that preloading may …

Background Legal and illegal drugs impose a considerable burden to the individual and to
society. The misuse of addictive substances results in healthcare and law enforcement …