Mortality and life-years lost due to alcohol: a comparison of acute and chronic causes

Objectives:(i)To estimate the numbers of deaths and person-years of life lost (PYLL) due to high-risk alcohol consumption in Australia during 1997,using current estimates of consumption. (ii) To compare the number of deaths and PYLL due to acute conditions associated with bouts of intoxication and c...

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Main Authors: Chikritzhs, Tanya, Jonas, H., Stockwell, Tim, Heale, P., Dietze, P.
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2001
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/11206