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Original Scholarship - Empirical

Assessing the feasibility of using place-based health information in alcohol licensing: case studies from seven local authorities in England

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Pages 575-586 | Received 03 Mar 2022, Accepted 15 Jun 2022, Published online: 15 Jul 2022

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