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Vol. 2 No. 1 (2013)

Special Issue: Global burden of alcohol consumption and policy implications: A focus on infectious diseases

Published: 2013-05-01

Editorial

The comparative risk assessment for alcohol as part of the Global Burden of Disease 2010 Study: What changed from the last study?

Jürgen Rehm, Guilherme Borges, Gerhard Gmel, Kathryn Graham, Bridget Grant, Charles Parry, Vladimir Poznyak, Robin Room

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Commentary

Alcohol as a public health risk: New evidence demands a stronger global response

Robin Room

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Papers

Global burden of tuberculosis and lower respiratory infections attributable to alcohol consumption in 2004

Kevin David Shield, Andriy V Samokhvalov, Jürgen Rehm

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Global burden of HIV/AIDS in 2004 resulting from alcohol attributable non-adherence to medication regimes

Kevin David Shield, Paul A Shuper, Gerrit Gmel, Jürgen Rehm

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Elasticity of alcohol consumption, alcohol-related harms, and drinking initiation in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Bundit Sornpaisarn, Kevin Shield, Joanna Cohen, Robert Schwartz, Jürgen Rehm

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Other Papers

A comparison of alcohol measures as predictors of psychological distress in the New Zealand population

James Addison Foulds, J Elisabeth Wells, Cameron James Lacey, Simon J Adamson, J Douglas Sellman, Roger Tony Mulder

59-67
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Patron offending and intoxication in night-time entertainment districts (POINTED): A study protocol

Peter Miller, Amy Pennay, Rebecca Jenkinson, Nicolas Droste, Tanya Chikritzhs, Stephen Tomsen, Phillip Wadds, Sandra Jones, Darren Palmer, Lance Barrie, Dan Lubman

69-76
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What happened to alcohol consumption and problems in the Nordic countries when alcohol taxes were decreased and borders opened?

Robin Room, Kim Bloomfield, Gerhard Gmel, Ulrike Grittner, Nina-Katri Gustafsson, Pia Mäkelä, Esa Österberg, Mats Ramstedt, Jürgen Rehm, Matthias Wicki

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Alcohol consumption among Chilean adolescents: Examining individual, peer, parenting and environmental factors

Guillermo Enrique Sanhueza, Jorge Delva, Cristina Bares, Andrew Grogan-Kaylor

89-97
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An update on alcohol use and risk of HIV infection in sub-Saharan Africa: Meta-analysis and future research directions

Sarah E Woolf-King, Craig M Steinmaus, Arthur L Reingold, Judith A Hahn

99-110
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