Alcohol-attributive mortality and organizational approaches to its consideration in Russia and abroad
Issues of terminology of alcohol-attributive mortality (AAM) and organizational approaches to its consideration in Russia and abroad have been reviewed. It has been established that at present, there is not any AAM united concept and generally accepted list of states. It has been established that the statistical systems of Europe and Russia, «loss» of alcoholic diagnoses at different stages of information processing was illustrative. It has been detected that a significant part of AAM existing assessments in researchers' works was based on the analysis of official statistical information and was of evaluating nature. Use of different analytical methods provides for impossibility of comparison of its results which are respectively disputable.