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Adults in the WHO European Region consume an average of 9.2 litres of pure alcohol per year, making them the heaviest drinkers globally. In this region, alcohol is a leading cause of death, responsible for nearly 800 000 deaths annually, largely[...]
The European action plan to reduce the harmful use of alcohol 2012-2020 was endorsed by all 53 Member States of the WHO European Region in September 2011. The action plan includes a range of evidence-based policy options to reduce the harmful us[...]
FRANÇAIS : Ce rapport présente en premier lieu les résultats principaux et les conséquences économiques et sociales de la consommation problématique d'alcool. Il y est indiqué, entre autres, que c'est en Europe que l'on trouve les plus hauts ta[...]
Evidence shows that the packaging of tobacco products is designed for badge products targeting specific groups, particularly women and young people, and that attractive packaging tends to weaken warnings about the harmful health effects of the p[...]
The WHO European Region has the highest proportion of total ill health and premature death caused by alcohol in the world. The effectiveness of alcohol policies in reducing this harm has been evaluated mainly in North America and northern Europe[...]
Heated tobacco products (HTPs) are tobacco products that produce an emission containing nicotine and other chemicals, which is then inhaled by users. HTPs are a re-emerging class of tobacco products marketed as so-called potentially reduced-expo[...]
This document aims to provide guidelines and support to the Member States of the WHO European Region in strengthening protection from exposure to tobacco smoke at the workplace. It is the third publication in the series of policy documents follo[...]
ENGLISH: This report presents the current status of alcohol consumption, alcohol-attributable harms and the implementation of alcohol control policies in the WHO European Region, using available data from 2010, 2016 and 2019. A detailed overvi[...]
The WHO European Region has some of the highest levels of alcohol consumption and corresponding rates of alcohol-related harm in the world. Pricing policies and taxation are among the most effective measures that policy-makers can use to address[...]
Depuis 1992, le Plan d'action européen contre l'alcoolisme constitue une base pour l'élaboration et la mise en oeuvre de politiques et de programmes en matière d'alcool dans les Etats membres. Le but du plan d'action pour la période 2000-2005 es[...]
Ce document présente le plan d'action visant à mettre en oeuvre les stratégies en matière d'alcool élaborées aux niveaux européen et mondial. Il est le fruit d'un processus consultatif avec un comité restreint de rédaction et un groupe de rédact[...]
Europe has the highest alcohol consumption and alcohol-attributable disease burden in the world. In 2011, all 53 Member States of the WHO European Region endorsed the European action plan to reduce the harmful use of alcohol 2012-2020 (EAPA), wh[...]
The rate of acute drug-related mortality, or overdose deaths, among prisoners in the immediate post-release period is unacceptably high. Such incidents result from many factors, including decreased tolerance after a period of relative abstinence[...]
FRANÇAIS : Ce document synthétique énonce les principes fondamentaux de prévention du VIH à l'encontre des UDVI à partir de l'observation des programmes et politiques déjà expérimentés dans le monde. 5 principes sont ici retenus et développé[...]
It is insufficiently recognised that much more can be done within our prison systems to reduce the harm from drugs and to treat successfully a large number of those prisoners who are addicted to drugs. The promotion of health in prisons can make[...]
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