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Alcohol abuse has significant personal and social impacts. Recent public health campaigns and media attention have drawn attention to the impact of excessive drinking and subsequent injury in public places. This overlooks that a significant proportion of alcohol-related injuries occur in or near the home.The aim of this integrative review was to determine existing information about rates of emergency...
Aims and objectives
The aim of this study was to gauge whether, and to what extent, population flow occurred as a result of the implementation of alcohol management plans in Indigenous communities.
Background
Alcohol management plans involving carriage limits and dry places were introduced into 15 Queensland Indigenous communities between 2002–2004. Controls on alcohol availability were further...
Aims and objectives
This study aimed to establish the scale of alcohol‐related injuries originating in the home.
Background
Despite recent media and public attention on alcohol‐related injuries occurring at licensed venues, many occur in other locations including the home.
Design
A retrospective observational study.
Methods
Emergency department surveillance data sourced from the Queensland...
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