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Auteur K. D. SHIELD |
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BACKGROUND: Cancers constitute a major non-communicable disease category globally and in the European Union (EU). SUMMARY: Alcohol use has been established as a major cause of cancer in humans. Principal cancer agencies agree that the following[...]![]()
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P. ROVIRA ; C. KILIAN ; M. NEUFELD ; H. RUMGAY ; I. SOERJOMATARAM ; C. FERREIRA-BORGES ; K. D. SHIELD ; B. SORNPAISARN ; J. REHM |INTRODUCTION: Prevention of cancer has been identified as a major public health priority for Europe, and alcohol is a leading risk factor for various types of cancer. This contribution estimates the number of cancer cases that could have potenti[...]![]()
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S. LEV-RAN ; S. IMTIAZ ; B. J. TAYLOR ; K. D. SHIELD ; J. REHM ; B. LE FOLL |Background: Cannabis is the most widely used illicit substance worldwide. The aim of the present study was to assess self-reported Quality of Life (QoL) among cannabis users in a large representative sample. Methods: We analyzed data from the [...]![]()
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J. MANTHEY ; K. D. SHIELD ; M. RYLETT ; O. S. M. HASAN ; C. PROBST ; J. REHM |Background: Alcohol use is a leading risk factor for global disease burden, and data on alcohol exposure are crucial to evaluate progress in achieving global non-communicable disease goals. We present estimates on the main indicators of alcohol [...]![]()
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K. D. SHIELD ; M. RYLETT ; G. GMEL ; T. A. K. KEHOE-CHAN ; J. REHM |Aims: This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of life-time abstainers, former drinkers and current drinkers, adult per-capita consumption of alcohol and pattern of drinking scores, by country and Global Burden of Disease region for 2005, and[...]![]()
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Background and Aims: Low-risk alcohol drinking guidelines require a scientific basis that extends beyond individual or group judgements of risk. Life-time mortality risks, judged against established thresholds for acceptable risk, may provide su[...]![]()
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K. D. SHIELD ; C. MARANT MICALLEF ; C. HILL ; M. TOUVIER ; P. ARWIDSON ; C. BONALDI ; P. FERRARI ; F. BRAY ; I. SOERJOMATARAM |Background and aims: Alcohol consumption increases the risk of cancer. Thus, to inform policy decisions, this study estimated the number of new cancer cases in France in 2015 attributable to alcohol consumption generally and to light (![]()
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J. REHM ; P. ANDERSON ; J. BARRY ; P. DIMITROV ; Z. ELEKES ; F. FEIJAO ; U. FRICK ; A. GUAL ; G. Jr. GMEL ; L. KRAUS ; S. MARMET ; J. RANINEN ; M. X. REHM ; E. SCAFATO ; K. D. SHIELD ; M. TRAPENCIERIS ; G. GMEL |Alcohol use disorders (AUDs), and alcohol dependence (AD) in particular, are prevalent and associated with a large burden of disability and mortality. The aim of this study was to estimate prevalence of AD in the European Union (EU), Iceland, No[...]![]()
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The WHO European Region has a high level of alcohol consumption. This results in a substantial burden of alcohol-attributable mortality. The overall standardized rate for alcohol-attributable mortality in the Region rose between 1990 and 2014. [...]![]()
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Alcohol taxation and pricing policies have several public health, economic and social benefits as they have the capacity to: 1) generate tax revenue, 2) reduce alcohol consumption and associated harms (covering both externalities and internaliti[...]![]()
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Current global health frameworks emphasize the prevention of premature mortality, placing equal importance on all premature deaths, regardless of the age at death, and ignoring both non-premature deaths and disability. Health benchmarks should b[...]![]()
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B. R. CHRYSTOJA ; J. REHM ; J. MANTHEY ; C. PROBST ; A. WETTLAUFER ; K. D. SHIELD |AIMS: To compare systematically the alcohol-attributable mortality and burden of disease estimates for 2016 from a recent study by Shield and colleagues and the Global Burden of Disease study 2017 (GBD). METHOD: This study compared estimates o[...]![]()
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L. KRAUS ; A. PABST ; D. PIONTEK ; G. GMEL ; K. D. SHIELD ; H. FRICK ; J. REHM |AIMS: Trends in morbidity and mortality, fully or partially attributable to alcohol, for adults aged 18-64 were assessed for Germany. METHODS: The underestimation of population exposure was corrected by triangulating survey data with per capita[...]![]()
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S. IMTIAZ ; K. D. SHIELD ; M. ROERECKE ; J. CHENG ; S. POPOVA ; P. KURDYAK ; B. FISCHER ; J. REHM |Background and Aims: Cannabis use is associated with several adverse health effects. However, little is known about the cannabis-attributable burden of disease. This study quantified the age-, sex- and adverse health effect-specific cannabis-att[...]![]()
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J. REHM ; C. KILIAN ; P. ROVIRA ; K. D. SHIELD ; J. MANTHEY |Population survey research is limited by biases introduced through the exclusion of sub-populations from the sampling frame and by non-response bias. This is a particular problem for alcohol surveys, where populations such as the homeless and th[...]