Lessons from Public Health S1 Ep5: Minimum Unit Pricing for alcohol – Lessons from Scotland, with Dr Eric Carlin

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Public Health Matters

Institute of Public Health in Ireland and Northern Ireland

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This podcast is brought to you by the Institute of Public Health, which works in Ireland and Northern Ireland. In the first series 'Lessons from Public Health’ we will look at some key public health issues, such as health inequalities, alcohol, and tobacco, to assess what progress has been made and what challenges remain. We speak to experts in the field about the social determinants of health, MUP for alcohol, and how Ireland achieved its groundbreaking smoking ban among other issues.

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Lessons from Public Health S1 Ep5: Minimum Unit Pricing for alcohol – Lessons from Scotland, with Dr Eric Carlin

Public Health Matters

36 minutes 57 seconds

3 years ago

Lessons from Public Health S1 Ep5: Minimum Unit Pricing for alcohol – Lessons from Scotland, with Dr Eric Carlin

In Ep5 of our #PublicHealthMatters podcast, Dr Eric Carlin shares some personal insights into what lessons can be learnt from the Scottish experience of introducing Minimum Unit Pricing or MUP for alcohol.

Dr Carlin was Director of Scottish Health Action on Alcohol Problems when Scotland became the first country to roll out MUP and today works as a consultant Public Health Expert in Alcohol Policies with the World Health Organisation in Europe.

The Public Health Matters Podcast speaks to experts about the big public health issues of the day and what lessons we can learn from past challenges.

This is the last episode in this first series, Lessons from Public Health, but stay tuned to stay informed about Public Health Matters as we plan and develop new episodes in the coming months.

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