Matthew Lesch

Feb 1, 2024 | gh.bmj.com | Jim McCambridge |Matthew Lesch

Are we moving into a new era for alcohol policy globally? An analysis of the Global Alcohol Action Plan 2022-30 Statistics from Altmetric.com Request Permissions If you wish to reuse any or all of this article please use the link below which will take you to the Copyright Clearance Center’s RightsLink service. You will be able to get a quick price and instant permission to reuse the content in many different ways.

Nov 15, 2023 | bmj.com | Jim McCambridge |Matthew Lesch |Mary Madden |Addictive Behaviours

Jim McCambridge, professor1, Matthew Lesch, lecturer2, Mary Madden, senior research fellow3 1Addictive Behaviours and Public Health, Department of Health Sciences, University of York, York, UK 2Department of Politics, University of York 3Department of Health Sciences, University of York Correspondence to: J McCambridge jim.mccambridge{at}york.ac.uk Progress remains dismal despite international commitments made in 2022 This autumn the UK government has initiated two public consultations on...

May 24, 2023 | globalizationandhealth.biomedcentral.com | Matthew Lesch |Jim McCambridge

Organisational characteristics and declared purposesICAP was created in 1995 by ten of the largest beer and spirits companies (see Appendix). ICAP’s professed organisational aim, as stated on its website in 1998 and its 2011 tax filing, was: “to help reduce the abuse of alcohol worldwide and promote understanding of the role of alcohol in society.

Mar 30, 2023 | globalizationandhealth.biomedcentral.com | Matthew Lesch |Jim McCambridge

We begin by providing some context for more advanced study by examining DISCUS’s self-presentation of its goals and structure. We then go on to investigate the main activities that DISCUS engages in, organising the analysis into framing and lobbying, two well-established alcohol industry political strategies.