Prevalence estimates of alcohol related problems in an area of northern Italy using the capture-recapture method.

BACKGROUND: The alcohol-related problems (ARPs) are a relevant issue in public health and contribute to premature deaths and avoidable disease burden. The capture-recapture (C-R) method can be a useful tool to provide reliable estimates for populations with hidden nature such as subjects with ARP. M...

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Published in:European Journal of Public Health Vol. 20; no. 5; pp. 576 - 582
Main Authors: Ponzio M, Perotti PG, Monti MC, Montomoli C, San Bartolomeo P, Iannello G, Mariani S
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Oxford University Press / USA Oct2010
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