What Characterizes Municipalities With Stronger Local Alcohol Prevention Efforts in Sweden? A Study of 209 Municipalities During 2011–2021

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Authors

Mats Ramstedt · Swedish Research Council

Björn Trolldal · Swedish Research Council

Abstract

Stronger alcohol prevention was not linked to higher consumption, harm or resources, but rather to left-wing governance, larger populations and younger residents. This highlights the influence of political and sociodemographic factors on local prevention levels.

Topics & Keywords

Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes Health disparities and outcomes Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects

UN Sustainable Development Goals

No poverty

Publication Details

Published in: Nordic Studies on Alcohol and Drugs

Volume 43, Issue 1, pp. 8-19

DOI: 10.1177/14550725251407776

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