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Changes in Alcohol-Specific Mortality During the COVID-19 Pandemic in 14 European Countries. / Kilian, Carolin; Rehm, Jürgen; Shield, Kevin D; Manthey, Jakob.

In: SUCHT, Vol. 69, No. 6, 12.2023, p. 285-293.

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Kilian, C, Rehm, J, Shield, KD & Manthey, J 2023, 'Changes in Alcohol-Specific Mortality During the COVID-19 Pandemic in 14 European Countries', SUCHT, vol. 69, no. 6, pp. 285-293. https://doi.org/10.1024/0939-5911/a000841

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Kilian, C., Rehm, J., Shield, K. D., & Manthey, J. (2023). Changes in Alcohol-Specific Mortality During the COVID-19 Pandemic in 14 European Countries. SUCHT, 69(6), 285-293. https://doi.org/10.1024/0939-5911/a000841

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Kilian C, Rehm J, Shield KD, Manthey J. Changes in Alcohol-Specific Mortality During the COVID-19 Pandemic in 14 European Countries. SUCHT. 2023 Dec;69(6):285-293. https://doi.org/10.1024/0939-5911/a000841

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title = "Changes in Alcohol-Specific Mortality During the COVID-19 Pandemic in 14 European Countries",
abstract = "AIM: Exploring trends in 1) alcohol-specific mortality and 2) alcohol sales in European countries in the years before and during the COVID-19 pandemic.METHOD: Complete data on alcohol-specific mortality and alcohol sales were obtained for 14 European countries (13 EU countries and UK) for the years 2010 to 2020, with six countries having mortality data available up to 2021. Age-standardised mortality rates were calculated and descriptive statistics used.RESULTS: When compared to 2019, alcohol-specific mortality rates in 2020 increased by 7.7 % and 8.2 % for women and men, respectively. Increases in alcohol-specific mortality were seen in the majority of countries and continued in 2021. In contrast, alcohol sales declined by an average of 5.0 %.CONCLUSION: Despite a drop in alcohol consumption, more people died due to alcohol-specific causes during the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe.",
author = "Carolin Kilian and J{\"u}rgen Rehm and Shield, {Kevin D} and Jakob Manthey",
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N2 - AIM: Exploring trends in 1) alcohol-specific mortality and 2) alcohol sales in European countries in the years before and during the COVID-19 pandemic.METHOD: Complete data on alcohol-specific mortality and alcohol sales were obtained for 14 European countries (13 EU countries and UK) for the years 2010 to 2020, with six countries having mortality data available up to 2021. Age-standardised mortality rates were calculated and descriptive statistics used.RESULTS: When compared to 2019, alcohol-specific mortality rates in 2020 increased by 7.7 % and 8.2 % for women and men, respectively. Increases in alcohol-specific mortality were seen in the majority of countries and continued in 2021. In contrast, alcohol sales declined by an average of 5.0 %.CONCLUSION: Despite a drop in alcohol consumption, more people died due to alcohol-specific causes during the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe.

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