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GENACIS is a collaborative international project affiliated with the Kettil Bruun Society for Social and Epidemiological Research on Alcohol, and coordinated by GENACIS partners from the University of North Dakota (USA), Aarhus University (Denmark), the Alcohol Research Group/Public Health Institute (USA), the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (Canada), the AER Centre for Alcohol Policy Research/Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Centre (Australia), and the Addiction Info Switzerland Research Institute (Switzerland).

Support for aspects of the project comes from the U.S. National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism/National Institutes of Health (Grant Numbers R21 AA012941 and R01 AA015775, Sharon C. Wilsnack, principal investigator), the Quality of Life and Management of Living Resources Programme of the European Commission (Concerted Action QLG4-CT-2001-0196, Kim Bloomfield, coordinator), the World Health Organization (Isidore Obot, coordinator), the Pan American Health Organization (Maristela Monteiro, coordinator), the German Federal Ministry of Health, and Swiss national funds.

Support for individual country surveys was provided by government agencies and other national sources. Data coordinator for the GENACIS project is Gerhard Gmel, Addiction Info Switzerland Research Institute, Lausanne, Switzerland.

Funding for five years of secondary analyses of the 40-country GENACIS database (2007–2012) is provided by Grant Number R01 AA015775 from the U.S. National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism/National Institutes of Health.

 

**** Attention First Authors ****

Please remember that first authors of all GENACIS papers must send a draft of that paper, prior to submission for publication, to all survey leaders whose data are used in that paper. Survey leaders will have one month to review the paper and send any comments to the first author. Should any disagreements arise that cannot be resolved by the paper authors and survey directors, these should be brought to the GENACIS R01 Consortium for discussion. Significant disagreements may be mentioned in a footnote in the paper. Please frequently review these and other authorship guidelines.

Click here for GENACIS Participation and Authorship Guidelines.

Click here for a Word version of the "Acknowledgement Statement".

Click here for GENACIS Survey Leaders and Contact Information.

**** Permission to Use Finnish Data ****

Please observe that the Finnish data are not on the CD due to confidentiality rules, but the data are available for use in GENACIS analyses. Permission to use the data is granted routinely with the help of the Finnish team. Please contact Pia Mäkelä (pia.makela@stakes.fi).