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Alcohol Consumption and Related Research in the Czech Republic

Explore the structure of alcohol consumption in the Czech Republic, recent research projects like GENACIS and Alcohol and Injury, along with challenges faced and supportive factors. Learn about the preliminary goals and strategies for alcohol prevention and the role of GPs in the public health initiative.

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Alcohol Consumption and Related Research in the Czech Republic

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  1. The Czech Republic • Hana Sovinova, M.D.Natl. Inst Publ. Health Prague • Ladislav Csémy, PhDr.Prague Psychiatric Centre, Dept. Soc. Psychiatry

  2. Structure of consumption: • Spirits 8,0 l/3,2 l • Beer 157,3 l/4,4 l • Wine 15,8 l/1,8 l

  3. Alcohol related research in recent past • The GENACIS project (start 2001)gender and cultural context of alcohol consumption • Alcohol and Injury (WHO Project, national final report 2002) the role of alcohol in injuries treated in emergency room in the Prague University Hospital • HIS (WHO Survey) • Health and Addictive Behaviour (NIPH)

  4. Challenges of the new project • First attempt to work with GPs in the field of alcohol prevention Supportive factors: • Goals are congruent with the objectives of the health policy of the country • More understanding from the side of the general public as well as the media • Well funtioning network of regional centres of public health

  5. Difficulties and barriers • Unclear position in the project • Insuficient funding from domestic resources • Modest interest of GPs to be involved in alcohol related problems of the patients • Lack of experience with community oriented prevention projects

  6. Preliminary goals defined on national level • Creating network for support of the project (public health centres, medical students, professional associations, health insurance agencies etc.) • Adapt and publish guidelines, manuals.. • Organize training seminars • Evaluate feedback

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