Alcohol Outlet Density and Area-Level Heavy Drinking Are Independent Risk Factors for Higher Alcohol-Related Complaints
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BACKGROUND Previous research shows associations of geographical density of alcohol outlets with a range of alcohol-related harms. Socioeconomic conditions that are associated with both outlet density and alcohol-related outcomes may confound many studies. We examined the association of outlet density with both consumption and harm throughout New Zealand while controlling for indicators of area ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Urban Health
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1099-3460,1468-2869
DOI: 10.1007/s11524-018-00327-z