European Status Report on Alcohol and Health 2010
| AUTHOR | Centers of Disease Control; Who Regional Office for Europe |
| PUBLISHER | World Health Organization (03/16/2011) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
Description
The harmful use of alcohol creates a significant disease burden and in many countries causes public health problems leading to a substantial health, social and economic burden. Reducing the harmful use of alcohol is becoming a priority on the national, regional and global levels; it can be done by implementing strategies of proven effectiveness.
This report presents the latest data from the WHO European Region on alcohol consumption and harm and the responses made to them in countries. It summarizes the situation in the Region as a whole and gives profiles of the 53 Member States, presenting consolidated tables and graphs with data on some of the key indicators from the 2009 survey on alcohol and health. In addition, the report describes the WHO instruments and activities that are available to support countries in building on the gains they have already made in this area.
This report presents the latest data from the WHO European Region on alcohol consumption and harm and the responses made to them in countries. It summarizes the situation in the Region as a whole and gives profiles of the 53 Member States, presenting consolidated tables and graphs with data on some of the key indicators from the 2009 survey on alcohol and health. In addition, the report describes the WHO instruments and activities that are available to support countries in building on the gains they have already made in this area.
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ISBN-13:
9789289002066
ISBN-10:
9289002069
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
380
Carton Quantity:
0
Product Dimensions:
8.20 x 1.00 x 11.50 inches
Weight:
2.70 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Table of Contents,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
CH
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Medical | Public Health
Medical | Allied Health Services - Emergency Medical Services
Dewey Decimal:
610
Library of Congress Control Number:
2015452432
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The harmful use of alcohol creates a significant disease burden and in many countries causes public health problems leading to a substantial health, social and economic burden. Reducing the harmful use of alcohol is becoming a priority on the national, regional and global levels; it can be done by implementing strategies of proven effectiveness.
This report presents the latest data from the WHO European Region on alcohol consumption and harm and the responses made to them in countries. It summarizes the situation in the Region as a whole and gives profiles of the 53 Member States, presenting consolidated tables and graphs with data on some of the key indicators from the 2009 survey on alcohol and health. In addition, the report describes the WHO instruments and activities that are available to support countries in building on the gains they have already made in this area.
This report presents the latest data from the WHO European Region on alcohol consumption and harm and the responses made to them in countries. It summarizes the situation in the Region as a whole and gives profiles of the 53 Member States, presenting consolidated tables and graphs with data on some of the key indicators from the 2009 survey on alcohol and health. In addition, the report describes the WHO instruments and activities that are available to support countries in building on the gains they have already made in this area.
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