Issues Globally, adolescent drinking is a major public health concern. Alcohol
measurements are influenced by local consumption practices, patterns and perceptions of …

Abstract Introduction and Aims Gender and age patterns of drinking are important in guiding
country responses to harmful use of alcohol. This study undertook cross‐country analysis of …

Background While aiming for the same goal of building a national eHealth Infrastructure,
Germany and the United States pursued different strategic approaches–particularly …

Issues Implementation of alcohol control policy is a global priority as alcohol contributes to
negative individual health and societal impacts. However, there are no available reviews …

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 Introduction and Aims Cross‐country studies on alcohol purchasing and access are
rare. We examined where and when people access alcohol to understand patterns of …

Abstract Introduction and Aims To investigate if socio‐economic disadvantage, at the
individual‐and country‐level, is associated with heavier drinking in some middle‐and high …

In South Africa, little is known about alcohol consumption patterns, such as drinks
consumed, container size, salience of alcohol price, affordability and availability, and …

Background Alcohol policies stand out among other noncommunicable disease‐relevant
policies for the lack of uptake. Composite indicators have been developed to measure the …

Background: Alcohol harm is a major contributor to the burden of disease in South Africa.
This study aimed to identify the extent of heavy drinking and symptoms of alcohol problems …