Aims As part of a larger study to estimate the global burden of disease and injury attributable
to alcohol: to evaluate the evidence for a causal impact of average volume of alcohol …

OBJECTIVE To clarify the dose-response relationship between alcohol consumption and
type 2 diabetes. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS A systematic computer-assisted and …

Abstract Introduction and Aims. Alcohol is an established risk factor for liver cirrhosis. It
remains unclear, however, whether this relationship follows a continuous dose–response …

Background Quantification of the disease burden caused by different risks informs
prevention by providing an account of health loss different to that provided by a disease-by …

Alcohol consumption has been identified as an important risk factor for chronic disease and
injury. In the first paper in this Series, we quantify the burden of mortality and disease …

Please cite this paper as: Patra J, Bakker R, Irving H, Jaddoe V, Malini S, Rehm J. Dose–
response relationship between alcohol consumption before and during pregnancy and the …

Aims: The aim of this study was to examine recent research studies published from 2000 to
2008 focusing on availability of alcohol: hours and days of sale and density of alcohol …

Abstract Background In 2004, tuberculosis (TB) was responsible for 2.5% of global mortality
(among men 3.1%; among women 1.8%) and 2.2% of global burden of disease (men 2.7%; …

Background Observational studies have suggested a complex relationship between alcohol
consumption and stroke, dependent on sex, type of stroke and outcome (morbidity vs …

Aims: To give an overview of the volume of alcohol consumption, beverage preference, and
patterns of drinking among adults (people 15 years and older) in central and eastern Europe …