Chronological database for UN publications on alcohol
This page is a chronological database of key UN-system publications relating to alcohol harm and alcohol policy solutions.
2019
- WHO book: Harm to Others from Drinking: Patterns in Nine Societies, October 2019
- PAHO Policy Brief: Alcohol taxation and pricing policies in the region of the Americas, October 2019
- WHO Europe: Status report on alcohol consumption, harm and policy responses in 30 European countries 2019, September 2019
- WHO Europe: Alcohol use, alcohol dependence and mental health conditions: a review of the evidence for their association and integrated treatment approaches (2019)
- WHO Europe: Action Plan on Youth Alcohol Use and on Heavy Episodic Alcohol Use (2014–2016) – Progress evaluation report, 2019
- WHO Europe: Time to Deliver in Europe. Meeting noncommunicable disease targets to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals, 2019
2018
- WHO Global Alcohol Status Report, September 2018
- WHO South-East Asia: Epidemiology of alcohol use in the WHO South-East Asia Region, 2018
- WHO Europe: Adolescent alcohol-related behaviours: trends and inequalities in the WHO European Region, 2002–2014, 2018
- WHO South-East Asia: Alcohol Policy in the WHO South-East Asia Region: A Report, 2018
2017
- WHO Resource tool on alcohol taxation and pricing policies, July 2017
- WHO Europe: Policy in action. A tool for measuring alcohol policy implementation, 2017
- PAHO Technical note: Background on alcohol marketing regulation and monitoring for the protection of public health, 2017
- WHO Europe: Alcohol labelling – A discussion document on policy options, 2017
- WHO Europe: Alcohol brief intervention training manual for primary care, 2017
2016
- PAHO Meeting on Alcohol Marketing Regulation: Final Report, 2016
2015
- PAHO: Regional Status Report on Alcohol and Health in the Americas, 2015
- UNODC: International standars on drug use prevention, Updated 1st edition, 2015
2014
- WHO Global Alcohol Status Report, 2014
- WHO, UNODC, UNDP: Global status report on violence prevention, 2014
2013
- UNDP: Addressing the Social Determinants of NCDs. Discussion Paper, 2013
- WHO Europe: Status Report on Alcohol and Health in 35 European Countries, 2013
- WHO: Global and regional estimates of violence against women: prevalence and health effects of intimate partner violence and non-partner sexual violence, 2013
- WHO Africa: Reducing alcohol use – a strategy for the WHO African region, 2013
2012
UN WOMEN: Handbook for National Action Plans on Violence Against Women, 2012
WHO Europe: Alcohol in the EU. Consumption, harm and policy approaches, 2012
WHO Western Pacifics: Addressing alcohol harm: a guide to developing effective alcohol legislation, 2012
WHO Europe: European Alcohol Action Plan 2012–2020, September 2012
2011
WHO Africa: Monitoring Alcohol Marketing Practices in Africa (MAMPA project). Findings from The Gambia, Ghana, Nigeria and Uganda, July 2011
WHO: Global Alcohol Status Report, 2011
2010
WHO Global Alcohol Strategy, May 2010
WHO Series of Briefings: Violence prevention: the evidence, 2010
2009
WHO/WPRO – Region Strategy to Reduce Alcohol-Related Harm: How to Develop an Action Plan to implement the Strategy, 2009
Alcohol and injuries: Emergency department studies in an international perspective, 2009
Global Health Risks. Mortality and burden of disease attributable to selected major risks. World Health Organization; 2009
WHO South- East Asia: Programme on reducing harm from alcohol use in the community, 2009
2008
Unhappy Hours: Alcohol and Partner Aggression in the Americas. PAHO, 2008
UNICEF Child Protection Strategy. UNICEF, 2008
2007
WHO/WPRO – Regional Strategy to Reduce Alcohol-Related Harm, 2007
Alcohol and Public Health in the Americas. A case for action. Washington, D.C: PAHO, 2007
Alcohol and Injury in Emergency Departments, 2007
2006
Alcohol, health disparities and development. WHO 2006
Alcohol in Europe. A public health perspective. A report for the European Commission. Peter Anderson and Ben Baumberg; Institute of Alcohol Studies, UK June 2006
2005
Preventing chronic diseases a vital investment. WHO, 2005
Promoting Mental Health. Concepts. Emerging evidence. Practice. WHO, 2005
Alcohol, Gender and Drinking Problems. Perspectives from Low and Middle Income Countries.WHO, Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse, Geneva; 2005
Alcohol Use and Sexual Risk Behaviour: A Cross-Cultural Study in Eight Countries, 2005
2004
Global Status Report on Alcohol 2004. Health effects and global burden of disease. WHO, 2004
2003
Domestic violence in rural Uganda: evidence from a community-based study. Bulletin of the World Health Organization 2003
2002
Alcohol in Developing Societies: A Public Health Approach, 2002
2001
Global Status Report: Alcohol and Young People, 2001
A Summary of the Global Status Report on Alcohol, 2001
WHO Europe: Declaration on Young People and Alcohol, February 2001
2000
International Guide for Monitoring Alcohol Consumption and Related Harm, 2000
Drugs, Alcohol and Violence WHO Regional Office South-East Asia
World Bank Papers: Alcohol-Related Problems as an Obstacle to the Development of Human Capital Issues, Policy Options, Cercone, 1994
2019
WHO book: Harm to Others from Drinking: Patterns in Nine Societies, October 2019
PAHO Policy Brief: Alcohol taxation and pricing policies in the region of the Americas, October 2019
WHO Europe: Status report on alcohol consumption, harm and policy responses in 30 European countries 2019, September 2019
WHO Europe: Alcohol use, alcohol dependence and mental health conditions: a review of the evidence for their association and integrated treatment approaches (2019)
WHO Europe: Action Plan on Youth Alcohol Use and on Heavy Episodic Alcohol Use (2014–2016) – Progress evaluation report, 2019
WHO Europe: Time to Deliver in Europe. Meeting noncommunicable disease targets to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals, 2019
2018
WHO Global Alcohol Status Report, September 2018
WHO South-East Asia: Epidemiology of alcohol use in the WHO South-East Asia Region, 2018
WHO Europe: Adolescent alcohol-related behaviours: trends and inequalities in the WHO European Region, 2002–2014, 2018
WHO South-East Asia: Alcohol Policy in the WHO South-East Asia Region: A Report, 2018
2017
WHO Resource tool on alcohol taxation and pricing policies, July 2017
WHO Europe: Policy in action. A tool for measuring alcohol policy implementation, 2017
PAHO Technical note: Background on alcohol marketing regulation and monitoring for the protection of public health, 2017
WHO Europe: Alcohol labelling – A discussion document on policy options, 2017
WHO Europe: Alcohol brief intervention training manual for primary care, 2017
2016
PAHO Meeting on Alcohol Marketing Regulation: Final Report, 2016
2015
PAHO: Regional Status Report on Alcohol and Health in the Americas, 2015
UNODC: International standars on drug use prevention, Updated 1st edition, 2015
2014
WHO Global Alcohol Status Report, 2014
WHO, UNODC, UNDP: Global status report on violence prevention, 2014
2013
UNDP: Addressing the Social Determinants of NCDs. Discussion Paper, 2013
WHO Europe: Status Report on Alcohol and Health in 35 European Countries, 2013
WHO: Global and regional estimates of violence against women: prevalence and health effects of intimate partner violence and non-partner sexual violence, 2013
WHO Africa: Reducing alcohol use – a strategy for the WHO African region, 2013
2012
UN WOMEN: Handbook for National Action Plans on Violence Against Women, 2012
WHO Europe: Alcohol in the EU. Consumption, harm and policy approaches, 2012
WHO Western Pacifics: Addressing alcohol harm: a guide to developing effective alcohol legislation, 2012
WHO Europe: European Alcohol Action Plan 2012–2020, September 2012
2011
WHO Africa: Monitoring Alcohol Marketing Practices in Africa (MAMPA project). Findings from The Gambia, Ghana, Nigeria and Uganda, July 2011
WHO: Global Alcohol Status Report, 2011
2010
WHO Global Alcohol Strategy, May 2010
WHO Series of Briefings: Violence prevention: the evidence, 2010
2009
WHO/WPRO – Region Strategy to Reduce Alcohol-Related Harm: How to Develop an Action Plan to implement the Strategy, 2009
Alcohol and injuries: Emergency department studies in an international perspective, 2009
Global Health Risks. Mortality and burden of disease attributable to selected major risks. World Health Organization; 2009
WHO South- East Asia: Programme on reducing harm from alcohol use in the community, 2009
2008
Unhappy Hours: Alcohol and Partner Aggression in the Americas. PAHO, 2008
UNICEF Child Protection Strategy. UNICEF, 2008
2007
WHO/WPRO – Regional Strategy to Reduce Alcohol-Related Harm, 2007
Alcohol and Public Health in the Americas. A case for action. Washington, D.C: PAHO, 2007
Alcohol and Injury in Emergency Departments, 2007
2006
Alcohol, health disparities and development. WHO 2006
Alcohol in Europe. A public health perspective. A report for the European Commission. Peter Anderson and Ben Baumberg; Institute of Alcohol Studies, UK June 2006
2005
Preventing chronic diseases a vital investment. WHO, 2005
Promoting Mental Health. Concepts. Emerging evidence. Practice. WHO, 2005
Alcohol, Gender and Drinking Problems. Perspectives from Low and Middle Income Countries.WHO, Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse, Geneva; 2005
Alcohol Use and Sexual Risk Behaviour: A Cross-Cultural Study in Eight Countries, 2005
2004
Global Status Report on Alcohol 2004. Health effects and global burden of disease. WHO, 2004
2003
Domestic violence in rural Uganda: evidence from a community-based study. Bulletin of the World Health Organization 2003
2002
Alcohol in Developing Societies: A Public Health Approach, 2002
2001
Global Status Report: Alcohol and Young People, 2001
A Summary of the Global Status Report on Alcohol, 2001
WHO Europe: Declaration on Young People and Alcohol, February 2001
2000
International Guide for Monitoring Alcohol Consumption and Related Harm, 2000
Drugs, Alcohol and Violence WHO Regional Office South-East Asia
World Bank Papers: Alcohol-Related Problems as an Obstacle to the Development of Human Capital Issues, Policy Options, Cercone, 1994