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  • Drinking guidelines are considered to help in minimizing the harms ofalcohol use

  • We searched for, and scrutinized, the national guidelines on low-risk alcohol consumption (LRAC) issued by individual countries in the world through online database search and additional search via personal communication

  • The latest evidence of this scale on risk thresholds of alcohol consumption as presented in a major combined analysis authored by Wood et al (2018) was used to analyse the appropriateness ofthe national LRAC guidelines found

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Drinking guidelines are considered to help in minimizing the harms ofalcohol use. Exploring the national low-risk levels for alcohol consumption: a narrative review 1 Department ofPsychiatry, Faculty ofMedicine, University ofColombo, Sri Lanka; 2 Provincial Directorate of Health Services, Western Province Sri Lanka

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