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Understanding Local Alcohol Control in Wisconsin: Building a Database of Local Municipal Alcohol Policies

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 July 2024

Felice F. Borisy-Rudin Open the ORCID record for Felice F. Borisy-Rudin [Opens in a new window] ,
Robert MacKenzie ,
Maureen Busalacchi  and
Constance Kostelac
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Abstract

In Wisconsin, many alcohol policies are regulated at the local level. To examine the relationship between local policies, alcohol use and health outcomes, our team developed a database to collect local alcohol policies. Initial results highlight differences in how policies are defined, enforced, and made available to the public.

Keywords

Legal EpidemiologyExcessive Alcohol UseSubstance Use PreventionAlcohol Beverage LawAlcohol Licensing
Type
Symposium Articles
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Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics , Volume 52 , Issue S1: 2023 Public Health Law Conference: People. Policy. Progress , Spring 2024 , pp. 17 - 21
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© The Author(s), 2024. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of American Society of Law, Medicine & Ethics

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