Table 15: Attributable fractions of acute alcohol-related health effects in the adult general population
Injury |
ICD-9 |
USA |
AUSTRALIA |
CANADA |
AUSTRALIA |
Stinson et al.1993 |
English et al.1995 |
Single et al.1996 |
Ridolfo & Stevenson 2001 |
F |
M |
F |
M |
F |
M |
F |
M |
Remarks:Ranges refer to age-specific attributable fractions; minimum (>0) and maximum estimates are shown. |
Motor vehicle traffic accidents |
E810-E819 |
0.42 |
0.42 |
0.18 |
0.37 |
0.43 |
0.43 |
0.11 for deaths (d) and hospitalizations (h); pedestrians 0.17 (d); 0.06 (h) |
0.33 (d); 024 (h); pedestrians 0.40 (d); 0.37 (h) |
Motor vehicle nontraffic accidents |
E820-E825 |
0.42 |
0.42 |
0.18 |
0.37 |
0.43 |
0.43 |
Bicycle accident injuries |
E826 |
0.20 |
0.20 |
0.18 |
0.37 |
0.20 |
0.20 |
Other road vehicle accident injuries |
E829 |
0.20 |
0.20 |
0.18 |
0.37 |
0.2 |
0.20 |
Water transport accident injuries |
E830-E839 |
0.20 |
0.20 |
No data |
No data |
0.20 |
0.20 |
No data |
No data |
Air-space transport accident injuries |
E840-E845 |
0.16 |
0.16 |
No data |
No data |
0.16 |
0.16 |
No data |
No data |
Accidental ethanol and methanol poisoning |
E860.0-E860.2 |
1.00 |
1.00 |
1.00 |
1.00 |
1.00 |
1.00 |
1.00 |
1.00 |
Accidental fall injuries |
E880-E888 |
0.35 |
0.35 |
0.34 |
0.34 |
0.13-0.34 |
0.20-0.34 |
0.14 for age <65 ; 0.04> = 65 |
0.22 for age<65 ; 0.12> = 65 |
Arson injuries |
E890-E899 |
0.45 |
0.45 |
0.44 |
0.44 |
0.38 |
0.38 |
0.44 |
0.44 |
Accidental excessive cold |
E901 |
0.25 |
0.25 |
No data |
No data |
0.25 |
0.25 |
No data |
No data |
Accidental drowning |
E910 |
0.38 |
0.38 |
0.34 |
0.34 |
0.31-0.50 |
0.31-0.50 |
0.34 |
0.34 |
Accidental aspiration |
E911 |
0.25 |
0.25 |
1.00 |
1.00 |
0.25 |
0.25 |
1.00 |
1.00 |
Striking against / struck by objects |
E917 |
0.25 |
0.25 |
No data |
No data |
0.07 |
0.07 |
No data |
No data |
Caught in / between objects |
E918 |
0.25 |
0.25 |
No data |
No data |
0.07 |
0.07 |
No data |
No data |
Occupational and machine injuries |
E919-E920 |
0.25 |
0.25 |
0.07 |
0.07 |
0.07 |
0.07 |
0.07 |
0.07 |
Accidental firearm missile injuries |
E922 |
0.25 |
0.25 |
No data |
No data |
0.25 |
0.25 |
No data |
No data |
Suicide, self-inflicted injuries |
E950-E959 |
0.28 |
0.28 |
0.08 |
0.12 |
0.11-0.19 |
0.23-0.31 |
0.29 |
0.32 |
Victim, fight, brawl,rape |
E960 |
0.46 |
0.46 |
0.47 |
0.47 |
0.27 |
0.27 |
0.47 |
0.47 |
Victim assault firearms |
E965 |
0.46 |
0.46 |
0.47 |
0.47 |
0.27 |
0.27 |
0.47 |
0.47 |
Victim assault cutting instrument |
E966 |
0.46 |
0.46 |
0.47 |
0.47 |
0.27 |
0.27 |
0.47 |
0.47 |
Victim child battering |
E967 |
0.46 |
0.46 |
0.16 |
0.16 |
0.16 |
0.16 |
0.16 |
0.16 |
Victim assault other |
E968 |
0.46 |
0.46 |
0.47 |
0.47 |
0.27 |
0.27 |
0.47 |
0.47 |
Late effects of injuries by another |
E969 |
0.46 |
0.46 |
0.47 |
0.47 |
0.27 |
0.27 |
0.47 |
0.47 |
Source: Rehm et al. (in press)
Source: WHO
Global Status Report on Alcohol 2004, p.48
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