Liver disease accounts for two million deaths annually and is responsible for 4% of all
deaths (1 out of every 25 deaths worldwide); approximately two-thirds of all liver-related …

The body of knowledge on alcohol use and communicable diseases has been growing in
recent years. Using a narrative review approach, this paper discusses alcohol's role in the …

Background The global burden of lower respiratory infections (LRIs) and corresponding risk
factors in children older than 5 years and adults has not been studied as comprehensively …

Introduction The global alcohol industry sponsors social/music events targeting young
people; however, existing literature focuses on Westernised contexts. Given the decline in …

Background The diverse forms of unrecorded alcohol, defined as beverage alcohol not
registered in official statistics in the country where it is consumed, comprise about one fourth …

Previous research on alcohol and gender identity constructions has primarily focused on
Western countries. Studies from non-Western contexts can make crucial contributions to …

Abstract The World Health Organization's list of cost-effective alcohol control policies is a
widely-used resource that highlights strategies to address alcohol-related harms. However …

METHODS: Leveraging data from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019, we analyzed
the prevalence, mortality, and disability-adjusted life years of alcohol-associated cirrhosis …

Abstract Background In 2020, the Secretariat of the World Health Organization (WHO)
conducted an open consultation, with public submissions, for the purpose of developing an …

Declining drinking among youth in many high-income countries has attracted scholarly
attention and debates. Still, researchers are yet to globalize such research or examine its …