Alcohol and cause-specific mortality in Russia: a retrospective case-control study of 48,557 adult deaths.

BACKGROUND: Alcohol is an important determinant of the high and fluctuating adult mortality rates in Russia, but cause-specific detail is lacking. Our case-control study investigated the effects of alcohol consumption on male and female cause-specific mortality. METHODS: In three Russian industrial...

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Main Authors: Zaridze, D, Brennan, P, Boreham, J, Boroda, A, Karpov, R, Lazarev, A, Konobeevskaya, I, Igitov, V, Terechova, T, Boffetta, P, Peto, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2009