Global status report : alcohol policy /

Global status report : alcohol policy /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Geneva : World Health Organization, c2004.
Description:	209 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Public Policy. Alcoholic Beverages -- supply & distribution. Alcohol Drinking -- prevention & control. Alcohol Drinking -- legislation & jurisprudence. Alcohol-Related Disorders -- prevention & control. Alcoholic beverages -- Government policy. Alcoholic beverages -- Government policy. Reference works.
Format:	E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5456793

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Other authors / contributors:	World Health Organization. Substance Abuse Department.
ISBN:	9241580356
Notes:	Includes bibliographic references (p. 197-200). Also available online.

Table of Contents:

Introduction
Alcohol Policy: Background and Definition
Who Global Alcohol Database
Data Sources and Methods
Regional Overviews of Data Availability
Areas of Alcohol Policy
1. Definition of an alcoholic beverage
2. Restrictions on the availability of alcoholic beverages
2.1. State monopolies and licensing systems
2.2. Restrictions on off-premise retail sale
2.3. Age requirements for purchase and consumption of alcoholic beverages
3. Drink driving legislation
4. Price and taxation
4.1. Price of alcoholic beverages
4.1.1. Price of beer vs. soft drink (beer-cola ratio)
4.1.2. Relative price of alcoholic beverages
4.1.3. Price of local beverages
4.2. Taxation
5. Advertising and sponsorship
5.1. Restrictions on sponsorships
5.2. Enforcement of advertising and sponsorship restrictions
5.3. Health warnings
6. Alcohol-free environments
Discussion
Country Profiles
AFR-Profiles
AMR-Profiles
EMR-Profiles
EUR-Profiles
SEAR-Profiles
WPR-Profiles
References
Annex 1. Global Questionnaire: Alcohol Control Policies
Annex 2. List of Focal Points for the Alcohol Policy Questionnaire