The impact of alcohol control policy on pneumonia mortality in Lithuania: an interrupted time-series analysis
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DOI: 10.1017/s0950268822000711
Abstract: Abstract Despite the growing body of evidence suggesting that alcohol consumption is associated with an increased risk of and poorer treatment outcomes from pneumonia, little is known about the association between alcohol control policy and… read more here.
Keywords: pneumonia mortality; mortality; alcohol control; policy ... See more keywords
Classifying alcohol control policies between 2000 and 2020 in Poland and the Baltic countries to model potential impact.
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DOI: 10.1111/add.16102
Abstract: AIMS To identify and classify the most important alcohol control policies in the Baltic countries (Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania) and Poland between 2000 and 2020. METHODS Policy analysis of Baltic countries and Poland, predicting potential… read more here.
Keywords: poland; control policies; alcohol control; alcohol ... See more keywords
Alcohol taxes’ contribution to prices in high and middle‐income countries: Data from the International Alcohol Control Study
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DOI: 10.1111/dar.12638
Abstract: Abstract Introduction Taxation is increasingly being used as an effective means of influencing behaviour in relation to harmful products. In this paper we use data from six participating countries of the International Alcohol Control Study… read more here.
Keywords: alcohol control; tax; international alcohol; alcohol ... See more keywords
Alcohol control policies in Former Soviet Union countries: A narrative review of three decades of policy changes and their apparent effects
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DOI: 10.1111/dar.13204
Abstract: Issues. The last Soviet anti-alcohol campaign of 1985 resulted in considerably reduced alcohol consumption and saved thousands of lives. But once the campaign’s policies were abandoned and the Soviet alcohol monopoly broken up, a steep… read more here.
Keywords: alcohol control; alcohol; former soviet; narrative review ... See more keywords
A narrative review of alcohol control policies in Latvia between 1990 and 2020.
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DOI: 10.1111/dar.13647
Abstract: ISSUES Latvia has one of the highest alcohol per capita consumption in Europe. This study provides a narrative review of all evidence-based population-level alcohol control policies implemented in Latvia during the past 30 years. APPROACH A… read more here.
Keywords: consumption; control policies; review; alcohol control ... See more keywords
Impact of alcohol control policy on hemorrhagic and ischemic stroke mortality rates in Lithuania: An interrupted time series analysis.
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DOI: 10.20882/adicciones.1828
Abstract: Given the causal impact of alcohol use on stroke, alcohol control policies should presumably reduce stroke mortality rates. This study aimed to test the impact of three major Lithuanian alcohol control policies implemented in 2008,… read more here.
Keywords: mortality rates; stroke mortality; mortality; alcohol control ... See more keywords
Development of alcohol control law, Sao Tome and Principe
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DOI: 10.2471/blt.22.288590
Abstract: Abstract The World Health Organization (WHO) African Region is struggling with increasing harm associated with alcohol consumption. Legislators of Sao Tome and Principe, concerned about this harm and the high prevalence of alcohol use disorders,… read more here.
Keywords: tome principe; bill; alcohol control; alcohol ... See more keywords
Review of the Lithuanian Alcohol Control Legislation in 1990–2020
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph17103454
Abstract: Since the early 1990s, Lithuania has experienced an increasing level of alcohol consumption and a heavy burden of alcohol-related harm, which is associated with the development of alcohol policies. The aim of this analysis was… read more here.
Keywords: alcohol control; lithuanian alcohol; control; control legislation ... See more keywords
Development of Alcohol Control Policy in Vietnam: Transnational Corporate Interests at the Policy Table, Global Public Health Largely Absent
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DOI: 10.34172/ijhpm.2022.6625
Abstract: Background: This paper analyses input from global interests in the policy process leading up to the passing of alcohol control legislation in Vietnam in 2019. The global alcohol industry now relies on growth in volume… read more here.
Keywords: alcohol; alcohol control; policy; public health ... See more keywords