This study highlighted the importance of alcohol in the mortality figures, its contribution to premature death and the existence of major differences depending on the province of residence, especially in non-intentional accidents.
There are gender differences in the numbers and most common causes of MAA. There was a steady drop in the number of MAA and PYLL during the period studied, basically due to the drop in deaths caused by traffic accidents. Similarly, proportional mortality dropped, drawing close to the 4% proposed in the Health Plan for Catalonia.
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