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Alcohol consumption and burden of disease in the Americas in 2012: implications for alcohol policy

Alcohol consumption and burden of disease in the Americas in 2012: implications for alcohol policy
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Objective

To describe the volume and patterns of alcohol consumption up to and including 2012, and to estimate the burden of disease attributable to alcohol consumption as measured in deaths and disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) lost in the Americas in 2012.