Alcohol

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Collaborating with the Iowa City Partnership for Alcohol Safety Committee

As part of the Public Science Collaborative’s Alcohol Research Initiative, PSC partnered with Iowa City’s Partnership for Alcohol Safety Committee to share data insights from PSC’s alcohol analytics. This project investigates the association between Computer-Aided Dispatch System, or 911 calls, and alcohol retail establishments. PSC mapped locations for alcohol, violence, and family-related calls in relation […]

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The Alcohol Outlet Landscape in Alabama

As part of the Public Science Collaborative’s Alcohol Research Initiative, PSC provided an in-depth look at the alcohol landscape in Alabama through:   Cleaning and classifying Alabama alcohol license data  Creating measures of alcohol outlet density to enable statewide monitoring and evaluation  Creating measures of alcohol outlet density for the city of Montgomery  Developing strategic recommendations

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A Blueprint for Measuring & Monitoring Alcohol Outlets in Alabama, Executive Summary

As part of the Public Science Collaborative’s Alcohol Research Initiative, PSC partnered with the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, the National Alcohol Beverage Control Association, and Alabama’s Direct Communications to better understand the landscape of alcohol outlets in Alabama and leverage state and local data to inform alcohol risk education

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Local Alcohol Policies to Improve Community Health & Safety in Iowa

As part of Public Science Collaborative’s Alcohol Research Initiative, this report recommends data-informed local and state policies to improve Iowa’s community health and safety. When it comes to alcohol, Iowa is a high-consumption state, with one of the highest binge drinking rates in the country. That places Iowans and their communities at especially high risk

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