Calculating standard drink units: international comparisons
- 1 January 1991
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in British Journal of Addiction
- Vol. 86 (1) , 43-47
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1360-0443.1991.tb02627.x
Abstract
Simple calculation rules are providing for converting alcohol consumption data among four standard units currently used by researchers and educators in the USA, Canada, the UK, and Australia. A plea is made for the adoption of a common method for reporting alcohol consumption in research, using metric fluid volume units.Keywords
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