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Употребление алкоголя возросло во всем мире, с различными тенденциями в разных частях мира. В этом исследовании исследуются гендерные, возрастные и географические различия в бремени болезней, связанных с алкоголем, с 2000 по 2016 год.

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В этом сравнительном исследовании по оценке риска оценивалось бремя болезней, связанное с алкоголем. Популяционные фракции (PAF) оценивались путем объединения данных о воздействии алкоголя, полученных из статистики производства и налогообложения, а также из национальных обследований, с соответствующими...

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Abstract

There is increasing emphasis on screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment (SBIRT) for unhealthy alcohol use in the general hospital, as highlighted by new Joint Commission recommendations on SBIRT. However, the evidence supporting this approach is not as robust relative to primary care settings. This review is targeted to hospital-based clinicians and administrators who are responsible for generally ensuring the provision of high quality care to patients presenting with a myriad of conditions, one of which is unhealthy alcohol use. The review summarizes the major...

Globally, alcohol consumption is estimated to cause more than 10% of the burden of noncommunicable diseases, including cirrhosis of the liver, respiratory disease, pancreatitis, cancers (oral and pharynx, larynx, oesophagus, liver, colorectal), strokes and hypertension.

Dag Rekve and colleagues claim: "Despite the existence of cost effective interventions to reduce harmful use of alcohol, many countries are not giving it the attention it deserves"

This analysis, published by the bmj, provides evidence that points to a continuing need for action on alcohol in all countries. 

It also...