title: Heavy daily alcohol intake at the population level predicts the weight of alcohol in cirrhosis burden worldwide: Methodological issues of confounding and prediction models.
authors.affiliation: Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran; Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. Electronic address: aubi65@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Erfan
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Ayubi
authors.affiliation: Managerial Epidemiology Research Center, Department of Public Health, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Maragheh University of Medical Sciences, Maragheh, Iran.
authors.forename: Saeid
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Safiri
authors.affiliation: Department of Public Health, School of Public Health, Zabol University of Medical Sciences, Zabol, Iran.
authors.forename: Mohadeseh
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Sani
authors.affiliation: Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran.
authors.forename: Salman
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Khazaei
authors.affiliation: Social Determinants of Health Research Center, Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences, Sanandaj, Iran.
authors.forename: Kamyar
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Mansori
mesh_terms: D000428:Alcohol Drinking; D000431:Ethanol; D005355:Fibrosis; D006801:Humans; D008103:Liver Cirrhosis
chemical_list: D000431:Ethanol