Targeting socioeconomic inequity to reduce liver disease related to alcohol use.

Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol

Institute for Mental Health Policy Research, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, ON M5T 1R8, Canada; Center for Interdisciplinary Addiction Research, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany.

Published: December 2024

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