Category: how they did it
Lessons from Montreal Protocol to Upstream Public Health Community
This post contains Amazon affiliate links. We may earn a commission from qualifying purchases through these links at no extra cost to you. The Montreal Protocol (#MontrealProtocol) is an upstream intervention #ClimateAction classic. It is a powerful climate treaty. It directly impacted global public health. The Protocol’s 35-year-long legendary journey…
Adapting Alcohol use disorders identification test: AUDIT
In my last two posts, I discussed the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT), the standard drink size concept, and the challenges faced when administering the AUDIT’s quantify-frequency questions. In this post, I will discuss how I met the above challenges. Anyone interested can adapt the steps I followed. I…
How to estimate the amount of alcohol consumed
The problem Estimating the amount of ethanol consumed accurately is difficult but essential to identify risk groups for alcohol-related problems. The varying ethanol content in different alcohol brands becomes one of the main challenges. The ethanol content in different types of alcoholic beverages varies as follows; 5% in beer; 10%…
