The Lancet. Global healthHumansDeveloping CountriesAlcohol DrinkingGlobal HealthAlcohol Abstinence
Mind the gap: rethinking global alcohol metrics in high-abstention low-income and middle-income countries.
Robyn Burton, Marieke Theron, Sean Semple, Kevin Shield, Charles D H Parry
Published: 202610.1016/S2214-109X(25)00396-1
Abstract
Alcohol per capita consumption (APC; total pure alcohol consumed per person 15 years or older per year) is the primary indicator used to track global progress in reducing harms associated with alcohol use. However, in many low-income and middle-incom…
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