Alcoholism Prevalence: An Alternative Estimation Method
- 1 September 1960
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Alcohol Research Documentation, Inc. in Quarterly Journal of Studies on Alcohol
- Vol. 21 (3) , 500-505
- https://doi.org/10.15288/qjsa.1960.21.500
Abstract
A logically secure alternative to the widely used, but untenable Jellinek Formula is proposed. The new method likewise employs annual imputed liver cirrhosis mortality as primary data.Keywords
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