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. 1979 Aug 25;2(8139):402-4.
doi: 10.1016/s0140-6736(79)90414-8.

Drinking problems: putting the Third World on the map

Drinking problems: putting the Third World on the map

G Edwards. Lancet. .

Abstract

The extent of alcohol-related problems in developing countries is reviewed, and it shows that alcoholism has a serious impact in these countries. Moreover, the impact has special features, which are discussed. Suggestions for controlling alcoholism in the Third World are made.

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