To investigate behaviours related to four alcohol policy variables (policy-relevant behaviours) and demographic variables in relation to typical quantities of alcohol consumed on-premise in six International Alcohol Control study countries.
The study aims to estimate the burden of tobacco for Brazil in 2011 in terms of mortality, morbidity and direct cost to the health system in order to guide decision making and strengthen public health policy.
Gaps between Internet usage and public policy are prevalent both globally and locally across a number of areas, ranging from cybersecurity to diplomacy, net neutrality, data governance, privacy and freedom of expression issues.
Objective: Compare patterns of catastrophic health expenditures in 12 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean. Material and Methods: Prevalence of catastrophic expenses was estimated uniformly at the household level using household surveys.
More than 250 think tank representatives, policymakers, donors, researchers, and interested observers will converge in Bangkok, Thailand, from November 11-14 for the Think Tank Initiative (TTI) Exchange.
There is a lack of empirical evidence underlying implementation of Open Data initiatives that might guide better practice and policy formulation, particularly as they spread to developing countries.