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The impact of alcohol on mortality among youth in Ukraine and Europe
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Statistics indicate that alcohol is a significant cause of mortality, particularly among youth. Globally, alcohol claims about ten lives daily, with 5% of these deaths occurring among individuals aged 15 to 29.
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- 10 deaths daily worldwide due to alcohol
- 5% of deaths among youth aged 15-29
- 55,000 young people in Europe annually
- One in four male deaths in Europe
- One in three deaths in some Eastern European countries
World Health Organization · Europe · Eastern Europe
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