Publications, reports and presentations on the IAC study.
Cross country papers
Alexandra, A., Room, R., Heng, J., Huckle, T., & Holmes, J. (2024). Where do high-risk drinking occasions occur more often? A cross-sectional, cross-country study. Drug and Alcohol Review, online ahead of print. doi: 10.1111/dar.13844.
Torney, A., Room, R., Huckle, T., Casswell, S., & Callinan, S. (2023). Beverage-specific consumption trends: a cross-country, cross-sectional comparison. International Journal of Drug Policy, 117, 104047. https://doi.org/104010.101016/j.drugpo.102023.104047
Casswell, S., Huckle, T., Parker, K., Graydon-Guy, T., Leung, J., Parry, C., Torun, P., Sengee, G., Pham, C., Gray-Phillip, G., Callinan, S., Chaiyasong, S., MacKintosh, A. M., Meier, P., & Randerson, S. (2023). Effective alcohol policies are associated with reduced consumption among demographic groups who drink heavily. Alcohol Clinical and Experimental Research, 47(4), 786-795. https://doi.org/710.1111/acer.15030, doi:10.1111/acer.15030
Leung, J. Y. Y., Casswell, S., Parker, K., Huckle, T., J, R., Graydon-Guy, T., Byron, K., Callinan, S., Chaiyasong , S., Gordon, R., Harker, N., Mackintosh, A. M., Meier, P., Paraje, G., Parry, C. D. H., Cuong Pham, Petersen Williams, P., Randerson, S., Schelleman-Offermans, K., Sengee, G., Torun, P., van Dalen, W. (2023). Effective alcohol policies and lifetime abstinence: an analysis of the International Alcohol Control (IAC) Policy Index. Drug and Alcohol Review, 42(3), 704–713, https://doi.org/10.1111/dar.13582.
Casswell S., Huckle T., Parker K., Romeo J., Graydon-Guy T., Leung J., Byron, K., Callinan, S., Chaiyasong, S., Gordon, R., MacKintosh, A. M., Meier, P., Paraje, G., Parry, C. D. H., Pham, C., Petersen Williams, P., Randerson, S., Schelleman-Offermans, K., Sengee, G., Torun, P., van Dalen, W., Harker, N. (2022) Benchmarking alcohol policy based on stringency and impact: The International Alcohol Control (IAC) policy index. PLOS Global Public Health 2(4): e0000109. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0000109
Huckle, T., Callinan, S., Pham., C., Chaiyasong, S., Parker, K., Casswell, S. (2020). Harmful drinking occurs in private homes in some high-and middle-income alcohol markets: Data from the International Alcohol Control Study. Drug and Alcohol Review, 39(6), 616-623. doi: 10.1111/dar.13137.
Casswell, S. (2018). International Alcohol Control Study: Analyses from the first wave. Drug and Alcohol Review, 37(2), S4-S9.
Huckle, T., Casswell, S., Mackintosh, A.-M., Chaiyasong, S., Pham V, C., Morojele, N., Parry, C., P, M., Holmes, J., Callinan, S., Piazza, M., Kazantseva, E., Bayandorj, T., Gray-Phillip, G., Haliday, S., Chun, S., Welch, M., Graydon-Guy, T., Parker, K. (2018). The International Alcohol Control Study (IAC): Methodology and Implementation. Drug and Alcohol Review, 37(2), S10-S17.
Casswell, S., Morojele, N., Petersen Williams, P., Chaiyasong, S., Gordon, R., Gray-Phillip, G., Pham V, C., MacKintosh, A.-M., Halliday, S., Railton, R., Randerson, S., Parry, C. D. H. (2018). The Alcohol Environment Protocol – a new tool for alcohol policy. Drug and Alcohol Review, 37(2), 18-26.
Wall, M., Casswell, S., Callinan, S., Chaiyasong, S., Pham V, C., Palam, E., Gray-Phillip, G., Parry, C. D. H. (2018). Alcohol Taxes’ Contribution To Prices In High And Middle Income Countries: Data From The International Alcohol Control (IAC) Study. Drug and Alcohol Review, 37(2), S27-S35.
Gray-Phillip, G., Huckle, T., Callinan, S., Parry, C. D. H., Chaiyasong, S., Mackintosh, A.-M., Meier, P., Kazantseva, E., Piazza, M., Parker, K., Casswell, S. (2018). Availability of alcohol: location, time and ease of purchase in high and middle-income countries: Data from the International Alcohol Control (IAC) study. Drug and Alcohol Review, 37(S2), S36-S44.
Pham V, C., Casswell, S., Parker, K., Callinan, S., Chaiyasong, S., Kazantseva, E., Meier, P., Mackintosh, A.-M., Piazza, M., Kazantseva, E., Gray-Phillip, G., Parry, C. D. H. (2018). Cross-country comparison of proportion of alcohol consumed in harmful drinking occasions using the International Alcohol Control (IAC) study. Drug and Alcohol Review, 37(2), S45-S52.
Chaiyasong, S., Meier, P., Mackintosh, A.-M., Gray-Phillip, G., Parry, C. D. H., Callinan, S., Piazza, M., Kazantseva, E., Huckle, T., Casswell, S. (2018). Drinking patterns vary by gender, age and country-level income: cross-country analysis of the International Alcohol Control (IAC) study. Drug and Alcohol Review, 37(S2), S53-S62.
Huckle, T., Romeo, J., Wall, M., Callinan, S., Holmes, J., Meier, P., Mackintosh, A.-M., Piazza, M., Chaiyasong, S., Cuong, P. V., Casswell, S. (2018). Socio-economic disadvantage is associated with heavier drinking in high but not middle-income countries participating in the International Alcohol Control (IAC) Study. Drug and Alcohol Review, 37(2), S63-S71.
Casswell, S., Huckle, T., Wall, M., Parker, K., Chaiyasong, S., Kazantseva, E., Parry, C. D. H., Pham V, C., Gray-Phillip, G., Piazza, M. (2018). Policy relevant behaviours predict heavier drinking on premises and mediate the relationship between heavier alcohol consumption and age, gender and education status – analysis from the International Alcohol Control (IAC) study. Drug and Alcohol Review, 37(2), S86-S95.
Parry, C. D. H., Londani, M., Palam, E., Huckle, T., Piazza, M., Gray-Phillip, G., Chaiyasong, S., Pham V, C., Casswell, S. (2018). Support for alcohol policies among drinkers in Mongolia, New Zealand, Peru, South Africa, St Kitts & Nevis, Thailand and Viet Nam: Data from the International Alcohol Control (IAC) study. Drug and Alcohol Review, 37(2), S72-S85.
Casswell, S., Callinan, S., Chaiyasong, S., Cuong, P. V., Kazantseva, E., Bayandorj, T., Huckle, T., Parker, K., Railton, R., Wall, M. (2016). How the alcohol industry relies on harmful use of alcohol and works to protect its profits. Drug and Alcohol Review, 35(6), 661-664. doi: 10.1111/dar.12460.
Casswell, S., Meier, P., MacKintosh, A., Brown, A., Hastings, G., Thamarangsi, T., Chaiyasong, S., Chun, S., Huckle, T., Wall, M., You, R.-Q. (2012). The International Alcohol Control (IAC) Study—Evaluating the Impact of Alcohol Policies. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 36(8), 1462-1467. doi: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2012.01738.x.
New Zealand
Publications
Casswell, S., Randerson, S., Karl Parker, K., & Huckle, T. (2024). Using the International Alcohol Control (IAC) policy index to assess effects of legislative change in Aotearoa New Zealand. BMC Public Health, 24(1563) https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-18992-y
Wall, M., Casswell, S. (2017) Drinker Types, Harm, and Policy‐Related Variables: Results from the 2011 International Alcohol Control Study in New Zealand. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 41(5), 1044-1053.
Wall M, Casswell S, Yeh L.C. (2017). Purchases by heavier drinking young people concentrated in lower priced beverages – implications for policy. Drug and Alcohol Review, 36(3): 352-358.
Casswell S, Huckle T, Wall M, Parker K. (2014). Policy-relevant behaviors predict heavier drinking in both on and off premises and medicate the relationship between heavier alcohol consumption and age, gender and socioeconomic status – analysis from the International Alcohol Study. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 40(2): 385-392
Casswell S, Huckle T, Wall M, & Yeh L.C. (2014). International Alcohol Control (IAC) study: pricing data and hours of purchase predict heavier drinking. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research. 38(5): 1425-1431.
Casswell S, Huckle T. & Pledger M. (2002). Survey Data Need Not Underestimate Alcohol Consumption. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 26, 1561-1567.
Australia
Publications
Torney, A., Room, R., & Callinan, S. (2023). Cask wine: Describing drinking patterns associated with Australia’s cheapest alcohol [published online ahead of print, 2023 May 24]. Drug and Alcohol Review. doi:10.1111/dar.13684
Jiang, H., Livingston, M., Room, R., Callinan, S., Marzan, M., Brennan, A. & Doran, C. (2020). Modelling the effects of various pricing policies on alcohol consumption in different subpopulations in Australia. Addiction, 115(6), 1038-1049. doi: 10.1111/add.14898
Callinan, S. (2020). Setting a cap on the maximum average number of drinks per day in Australian survey research International Journal of Alcohol and Drug Research, Early Online View, doi: /10.7895/ijadr.257
Cook, M., Livingston, M., Vally, H. & Callinan, S. (2020). Australians’ Support for Alcohol Price-based Policies. International Journal of Drug Policy, Accepted 25/8/2020
Livingston, M. & Callinan, S. (2019) Examining Australia’s heaviest drinkers. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 45(5), 451-456.doi: 10.1111/1753-6405.12901.
Jiang, H., Room, R., Livingston, M., Callinan, S., Brennan, A., Doran, C. & Thorn, M. (2019) The effects of alcohol pricing policies on consumption, health, social and economic outcomes, and health inequality in Australia: a protocol of an epidemiological modelling study. BMJ Open 9:e029918. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-029918.
Jiang, H., Callinan, S., Livingston, M., & Room, R. (2017). Off premise alcohol purchasing in Australia: Variations by age group, income level and annual amount purchased. Drug and Alcohol Review, 36(2), 210-219 doi: 10.1111/dar.12402
Callinan, S., Livingston, M., Room, R., Dietze, P. (2017). How much alcohol is consumed outside of the lifetime risk guidelines in Australia? Drug and Alcohol Review, Published online 27 April, doi: 10.1111/dar.12545.
Jiang, H., Livingston, M., Callinan, S., & Room, R. (2016). Price and elasticity of on- and off-premises demand for alcoholic drinks: A Tobit analysis. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 163, 222-228. Doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2016.04.026
Callinan, S., Livingston, M., Room, R. & Dietze, P. (2016). Drinking contexts and alcohol consumption: how much alcohol is consumed in different Australian locations? Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 77(4), 612-619.
Callinan, S., Room, R., Livingston, M. & Jiang, H (2015). Who purchases low cost alcohol in Australia? Alcohol and Alcoholism, 50, 647-653.
Livingston, M. & Callinan, S. (2015). Under-reporting in alcohol surveys: whose drinking is under-estimated? Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs. 76(1): 158-164.
Callinan, S. (2014). How big is a self-poured glass of wine for Australian drinkers? Drug and Alcohol Review. 34(2): 207-210.
Callinan, S, Livingston, M, Dietze, P, & Room, R. (2014). Heavy drinking occasions in Australia: Do context and beverage choice differ from low-risk drinking occasions? Drug and Alcohol Review, 33(4): 354-357.
Reports
Callinan S, Room R, Livingston M, & Jiang H. (2014). The Alcohol Consumption and Purchase Study: Report on Wave 1 for the Australian National Preventive Health Agency. Submitted.
Jiang H, Callinan S, & Room R. (2014). Alcohol Consumption and Purchasing (ACAP) Study: Survey approach, data collection procedures and measurement of the first wave of the Australian arm of the International Alcohol Control Study. Melbourne Centre for Alcohol Policy Research.
Canada
Publications
van der Maas, M., Giesbrecht, N., Stoduto, G., Orpana, H., Geneau, R., & Mann, R. (2020). Drinking patterns, alcohol-related harm and views on policies: results from a pilot of the International Alcohol Control Study in Canada. Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada, 40(5-6), 165-175. doi: 110.24095/hpcdp.24040.24095/24096.24005
England/Scotland
Publications
Lovatt M, Eadie D, Meier P, Li J, Bauld L, Hasings G, Holmes J. (2015). Lay epidemiology and the interpretation of low risk drinking guidelines by adults in the United Kingdom. Addiction 110(12): 1912-1919.
Lovatt M, Eadie D, Meier P, Li J, Bauld L, Hasings G, Holmes J (2014). Interpretation and use of official drinking guidelines by adults in England and Scotland: a qualitative study. Conference Abstract. The Lancet, Volume 384, S17.
Li J, Holmes J, Meier P, MacKintosh A (2014). Improving measurement of the distribution of alcohol consumption across locations, beverages, and drinkers in England and Scotland: a cross-sectional telephone survey. Conference Abstract. The Lancet, Volume 384, S44.
South Africa
Publications
Londani, M., Morojele, N.K., Egbe, C.O., Nel, E., Petersen Williams, P., Harker, N., Parry, C.D.H. (2021). On- and off-licensed premises drinking behaviour among adults in the city of Tshwane, South Africa: An analysis of data from the International Alcohol Control study. Drug and Alcohol Review, 40 (3), pp. 443-453.
Harker, N., Londani, M., Morojele, N., Petersen Williams, P., Parry, C. D. (2020). Characteristics and Predictors of Heavy Episodic Drinking (HED) among Young People Aged 16-25: The International Alcohol Control Study (IAC), Tshwane, South Africa. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17(10). doi: 10.3390/ijerph17103537.
Petersen Williams, P., Morojele, N., Londani, M., Harker Burnhams, N., Parry, C.D.H. (2019).
Alcohol Advertising, Affordability and Availability, and the Effect on Adult Heavy Drinking and Symptoms of Alcohol Problems: International Alcohol Control Study (South Africa) Substance Use and Misuse, 54 (11), pp. 1751-1762.
Londani, M., Morojele, N.K., Nel, E., Parry, C.D.H. (2019). Manufacturing homemade alcohol in the city of Tshwane, South Africa. African Journal of Drug and Alcohol Studies, 18 (1), pp. 43-54.
Parry, C.D.H., Trangenstein, P., Lombard, C., Jernigan, D.H., Morojele, N. (2019). Identifying Alcohol Problems and Selected Individual and Contextual Risk Factors Among Adults in South Africa: Findings from the International Alcohol Control Study. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 17 (1), pp. 56-72.
Trangenstein, P., Morojele, N., Lombard, C., Jernigan, D. & Parry, C. (2018). Heavy drinking and contextual risk factors among adults in South Africa: findings from the International Alcohol Control study. Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 13(43).
Morojele, N., Lombard, C., Burnhams, N., Petersen, P., Nel, E., Parry, C.D.H. (2018). Alcohol marketing and adolescent alcohol consumption: results from the International Alcohol Control study (South Africa). South African Medical Journal, 108(9), 782-788.
Parry, C.D.H., Trangenstein, P., Lombard, C., Jernigan, D., & Morojele, N. (2018). Screening for Alcohol Problems among Adults in South Africa: Findings from the International Alcohol Control Study. International Journal of Mental Health & Addiction. Doi.org/10.1007/s11469-017-9865-5
Parry, C., Trangenstein, P., Lombard, C., Jernigan, D., & Morojele, N. (2017). Support for alcohol policies from drinkers in the City of Tshwane, South Africa: Data from the International Alcohol Control Study. Drug & Alcohol Review. DOI: 10.1111/dar.12554
Nel, E., Rich, E., Morojele, N., Burnhams, N.H., Williams, P.P., & Parry, C. (2016). Data collection challenges experienced while conducting the International Alcohol Control Study (IAC) in Tshwane, South Africa. Drugs, Education, Prevention & Policy. Doi: 10.1080/09687637.2016.1226774
Presentations
Londani, M. (2023). Help-seeking to reduce alcohol drinking level among adults who reported symptoms of alcohol problems: International Alcohol Control study (IAC), South Africa. Paper presented at the 48th Annual Alcohol Epidemiology Symposium of the Kettil Bruun Society, Johannesburg, South Africa.
South Korea
Publications
Amista, N., Chun, S., Yun, M. (2017). Relationship between Alcohol Purchasing Time and Alcohol Use Disorder in South Korea. Osong Public Health and Research Perspectives 8(6): 405–414.
Seo, S., Chun, S., Newell, M., Yun, M. (2015). Korean public opinion on alcohol control policy: A cross-sectional International Alcohol Control study. Health Policy, 119(1), pp. 33–43.
Asante, L. S., Chun, S., Yun, M., & Newell, M. (2014). Social supply of alcohol to Korean high school students: A cross-sectional international alcohol control study. BMJ Open, 4(1), e003462. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2013-003462
Thailand
Publications
Chaiyasong, S., Gao, J., Bundhamcharoen, K. (2022). Estimated Impacts of Alcohol Control Policies on NCD Premature Deaths in Thailand. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(15), 9623.
Turkey
Publications
B. Sandikli, B., Torun P., & Yapalak, A. N. B. (2020). Drinkers’ Perceptions on Conducting Studies on Alcohol Consumption: Preliminary Study for International Alcohol Control Study, Turkey. Addicta: the Turkish Journal on Addictions, 7(3), doi:10.5152/addicta.2020.19059.
Vietnam
Report
Cuong, P. V., Du Hong Duc, Nguyen Trung Kien, Nguyen Hien Vuong, Nguyen Van TuanTuan, Nguyen Y Van, Pham Thi Dieu Linh, Duong Kim Tuan. (2014). International Alcohol Control Study: Alcohol Environmental Protocol Report. Hanoi: Centre for Injury Policy and Prevention Research, Hanoi School of Public Health.