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Health Care System Factors for Alcohol Consumption - Binge Drinking

Health Care System Factors

Excessive alcohol use is strongly associated with unintentional injury. At least 6,685 emergency department (ED) visits and 3,164 hospitalizations occurred in 2014 because of direct alcohol-attributable causes.

Related Health Care System Factors Indicators:


Violence and Injury Prevention Program, Bureau of Health Promotion, Division of Disease Control and Prevention, Utah Department of Health, Salt Lake City, UT Telephone: (801) 538-6141. Email: vipp@utah.gov. Website: www.health.utah.gov/vipp
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Content updated: Thu, 20 Jun 2019 13:03:28 MDT