Search Results - "Wettlaufer, Ashley"
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National, regional, and global burdens of disease from 2000 to 2016 attributable to alcohol use: a comparative risk assessment study
Published in The Lancet. Public health (01-01-2020)“…Alcohol use has increased globally, with varying trends in different parts of the world. This study investigates gender, age, and geographical differences in…”
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Government Options to Reduce the Impact of Alcohol on Human Health: Obstacles to Effective Policy Implementation
Published in Nutrients (01-08-2021)“…Evidence for effective government policies to reduce exposure to alcohol’s carcinogenic and hepatoxic effects has strengthened in recent decades. Policies with…”
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A systematic comparison of the global comparative risk assessments for alcohol
Published in Addiction (Abingdon, England) (01-08-2021)“…ABSTRACT Aims To compare systematically the alcohol‐attributable mortality and burden of disease estimates for 2016 from a recent study by Shield and…”
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The Global Impact of Alcohol Consumption on Premature Mortality and Health in 2016
Published in Nutrients (09-09-2021)“…This study aimed to estimate the impact of alcohol use on mortality and health among people 69 years of age and younger in 2016. A comparative risk assessment…”
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What is the best indicator of the harmful use of alcohol? A narrative review
Published in Drug and alcohol review (01-09-2020)“…Issues The monitoring of the harmful use of alcohol is a key focus of global health efforts, including the Sustainable Development Goals. The current indicator…”
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“If I knew I could get that every hour instead of alcohol, I would take the cannabis”: need and feasibility of cannabis substitution implementation in Canadian managed alcohol programs
Published in Harm reduction journal (23-06-2021)“…Background While there is robust evidence for strategies to reduce harms of illicit drug use, less attention has been paid to alcohol harm reduction for people…”
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Alcohol, No Ordinary Commodity: policy implications for Canada
Published in Frontiers in public health (22-05-2024)“…Alcohol is a favorite psychoactive substance of Canadians. It is also a leading risk factor for death and disability, playing a causal role in a broad spectrum…”
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The effects of alcohol-related harms to others on self-perceived mental well-being in a Canadian sample
Published in International journal of public health (01-07-2017)“…Objectives To examine (1) the harms related to the drinking of others in five Canadian provinces, stratified by socio-demographic variables, and (2) the…”
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Can a Label Help me Drink in Moderation? A Review of the Evidence on Standard Drink Labelling
Published in Substance use & misuse (21-03-2018)“…Introduction: Understanding the concept of a standard drink (SD) is foundational knowledge to many public health policies aimed at reducing alcohol-related…”
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Participation in Canadian Managed Alcohol Programs and Associated Probabilities of Emergency Room Presentation, Hospitalization and Death: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Published in Alcohol and alcoholism (Oxford) (12-03-2022)“…Managed Alcohol Programs (MAPs) are designed to improve health and housing outcomes for unstably housed people with an alcohol use disorder (AUD). The present…”
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Surveillance of alcohol use through population surveys in the Americas from 2010 to 2019
Published in Addiction (Abingdon, England) (30-08-2024)“…The aims of this study were to identify alcohol-related population surveys administered in the Americas, determine which alcohol-related measures are examined…”
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Why Canadians deserve to have mandated health and standard drink information labels on alcohol containers
Published in Canadian journal of public health (01-12-2023)“…To reduce deaths, morbidity, and social problems from alcohol in Canada, a multi-dimensional robust response is needed, including a comprehensive alcohol…”
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The raising of minimum alcohol prices in Saskatchewan, Canada: impacts on consumption and implications for public health
Published in American journal of public health (1971) (01-12-2012)“…We report impacts on alcohol consumption following new and increased minimum alcohol prices in Saskatchewan, Canada. We conducted autoregressive integrated…”
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Response to letter by Alain Braillon
Published in Canadian journal of public health (01-12-2023)Get full text
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Minimum alcohol pricing policies in practice: A critical examination of implementation in Canada
Published in Journal of public health policy (01-02-2017)“…There is an interest globally in using Minimum Unit Pricing (MUP) of alcohol to promote public health. Canada is the only country to have both implemented and…”
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Comparing Alcohol Marketing and Alcohol Warning Message Policies Across Canada
Published in Substance use & misuse (24-08-2017)“…Background: In order to reduce harms from alcohol, evidence-based policies are to be introduced and sustained. Objectives: To facilitate the dissemination of…”
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Estimating the harms and costs of cannabis-attributable collisions in the Canadian provinces
Published in Drug and alcohol dependence (01-04-2017)“…Highlights • Cannabis collisions resulted in 75 deaths and 4407 injuries in 2012. • There were up to 24,879 victims of property damage only cannabis collisions…”
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The Canadian Alcohol Policy Evaluation project: Findings from a review of provincial and territorial alcohol policies
Published in Drug and alcohol review (01-09-2021)“…Introduction Effective alcohol control measures can prevent and reduce alcohol‐related harms at the population level. This study aims to evaluate…”
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Community managed alcohol programs in Canada: Overview of key dimensions and implementation
Published in Drug and alcohol review (01-04-2018)“…Introduction and Aims People with severe alcohol dependence and unstable housing are vulnerable to multiple harms related to drinking and homelessness. Managed…”
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Strategies for engaging policy stakeholders to translate research knowledge into practice more effectively: Lessons learned from the Canadian Alcohol Policy Evaluation project
Published in Drug and alcohol review (01-01-2022)“…Introduction Evidence‐based alcohol policies have the potential to reduce a wide range of related harms. Yet, barriers to adoption and implementation within…”
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