The effectiveness of alcohol label information for increasing knowledge and awareness: a rapid evidence review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Consumers have difficulty understanding alcoholic units and low risk drinking guidelines (LRDG). Labelling may improve comprehension. The aims of this rapid evidence review were to establish the effectiveness of on-bottle labelling for (i) improving comprehension of health risks; (ii) improving comprehension of unit and/or standard drink information and/or LRDG, and (iii) reducing self-reported intentions to drink/actual drinking.

Methods

Electronic database searches were carried out (January 2008-November 2018 inclusive). Papers were included if they were: published in English; from an Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development country; an experimental/quasi-experimental design. Papers were assessed for quality using the Effective Public Health Practi

SUBMITTER: Edmunds CER 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10388453 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature