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Trends of liver cirrhosis mortality in Europe, 1970-1989: age-period-cohort analysis and changing alcohol consumption.
Author(s) -
Giulia Corrao,
Pier Alda Ferrari,
Antonella Zambon,
Alessandro Federico,
Sarino Aricò,
Adriano Decarli
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
international journal of epidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406
H-Index - 208
eISSN - 1464-3685
pISSN - 0300-5771
DOI - 10.1093/ije/26.1.100
Subject(s) - demography , cohort effect , population , per capita , cohort , cirrhosis , medicine , alcohol consumption , geography , alcohol , biology , biochemistry , sociology
Since the mid 1970s, a striking reduction in alcohol-related problems has been observed in many Western countries. Liver cirrhosis mortality is considered to be a major indicator of alcohol-related problems in the general population. The aim of the present study is to describe liver cirrhosis mortality trends in European countries between 1970 and 1989.

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