Economic costs of alcohol use in Sri Lanka.

AIM:Alcohol related disease conditions are responsible for a significant proportion of morbidity and mortality in Sri Lanka. This study quantified the economic cost of selected alcohol related disease conditions in Sri Lanka in 2015. METHODS:This study uses the prevalence-based cost of illness metho...

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Main Authors: Sajeeva Ranaweera, Hemantha Amarasinghe, Nadeeka Chandraratne, Montarat Thavorncharoensap, Thushara Ranasinghe, Sumudu Karunaratna, Dinesh Kumara, Benjarin Santatiwongchai, Usa Chaikledkaew, Palitha Abeykoon, Amala De Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5991751?pdf=render