Hazardous alcohol use and alcohol-related harm in rural and remote communities: a scoping review

• Main Authors: Erik Loewen Friesen, MSc (Author), Jacob Bailey, BHSc (Author), Sarah Hyett, MSc (Author), Sina Sedighi, BScN (Author), Mitchell Lennox de Snoo, MSc (Author), Kenneth Williams, MSc (Author), Rebecca Barry, MSc (Author), Anders Erickson, BSc (Author), Farid Foroutan, PhD (Author), Peter Selby, ProfMD (Author), Laura Rosella, PhD (Author), Paul Kurdyak, ProfPhD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary: Alcohol use is a major risk factor for death and disease worldwide and alcohol-related harms appear to be more prevalent in rural and remote, relative to urban, communities. This Review synthesised international research on rural-urban disparities in hazardous and harmful alcohol use and ri...