Preventing violence by reducing the availability and harmful use of alcohol

School -based education and mass media information campaigns are the most widely used approaches in the primary prevention of alcohol - related problems.. Available research

A more realistic figure is that provided by Powell (unpublished data, 1990) who reviewed a number of studies and concluded that fewer than 20% of firms in the United Kingdom had

Efforts in this area are supplemented by a descriptive survey of the role of general medical practitioners in the management of alcohol -related problems in a

At the Fifty-eighth session of the WHO Regional Committee, in 2008, Member States requested WHO to support the development, implementation and evaluation of national policies

It urged Member States: to review and, if necessary, reformulate their alcohol policies to ensure that they were compre- hensive and broadly in line with the principles set out in

The 58th World Health Assembly in May 2005 debated the public health problems caused by alcohol and adopted a resolution WHA58.26, requesting the Director-General to collaborate

recommendation of 5 June 2001 on the drinking of alcohol by young people, in particular children and adolescents: annexed to the Communication from the Commission to the Council,

Interventions targeting pregnant as well as non-pregnant women were included, as pre-pregnancy alcohol consumption is an important predictor for prenatal alcohol use (20)