Alcohol in Europe: epidemiology, policies and sustainable health targets to fill the gaps of prevention
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the harmful use of alcohol stands as a primary risk factor affecting the global population’s health. In 2016, 5.5% of all deaths in the 30 countries of the European Union (EU) were attributed to alcohol. In the past year, 62.3% of adults in the WHO E...
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| description | According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the harmful use of alcohol stands as a primary risk factor affecting the global population’s health. In 2016, 5.5% of all deaths in the 30 countries of the European Union (EU) were attributed to alcohol. In the past year, 62.3% of adults in the WHO European Region consumed alcoholic beverages at least once, contributing to nearly one million deaths annually, averaging around 2,500 deaths per day. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-4ab7b8ce326e44f08a86ad20f31c27722025-01-08T13:25:17ZengIndicon S.r.l. Società Benefit (SB)Nutrimentum et Curae2974-66632024-05-011110.57625/nec.2024.4747Alcohol in Europe: epidemiology, policies and sustainable health targets to fill the gaps of preventionEmanuele ScafatoClaudia GandinSilvia GhiriniAlice MatonAccording to the World Health Organization (WHO), the harmful use of alcohol stands as a primary risk factor affecting the global population’s health. In 2016, 5.5% of all deaths in the 30 countries of the European Union (EU) were attributed to alcohol. In the past year, 62.3% of adults in the WHO European Region consumed alcoholic beverages at least once, contributing to nearly one million deaths annually, averaging around 2,500 deaths per day.https://www.nutrimentumetcurae.com/articles/review/alcohol-in-europe-epidemiology-policies-and-sustainable-health-targets-to-fill-the-gaps-of-prevention/ |
| spellingShingle | Emanuele Scafato Claudia Gandin Silvia Ghirini Alice Maton Alcohol in Europe: epidemiology, policies and sustainable health targets to fill the gaps of prevention Nutrimentum et Curae |
| title | Alcohol in Europe: epidemiology, policies and sustainable health targets to fill the gaps of prevention |
| title_full | Alcohol in Europe: epidemiology, policies and sustainable health targets to fill the gaps of prevention |
| title_fullStr | Alcohol in Europe: epidemiology, policies and sustainable health targets to fill the gaps of prevention |
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| title_short | Alcohol in Europe: epidemiology, policies and sustainable health targets to fill the gaps of prevention |
| title_sort | alcohol in europe epidemiology policies and sustainable health targets to fill the gaps of prevention |
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