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  • Health Communication

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  • Public health messaging is vital for informing the public about health risks.
  • The link between alcohol consumption and cancer is a significant public health concern.
  • Effective communication strategies are needed to raise awareness of alcohol's carcinogenic effects.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To systematically review and summarize research on public health messages about the alcohol-cancer link.
  • To identify common themes, message types, and characteristics in alcohol-cancer communication.
  • To assess the effectiveness and application of these messages in public health strategies.

Main Methods:

  • A systematic literature search was conducted across seven databases (PubMed/MEDLINE, Cochrane Library, Embase, Scopus, CINHAL, Web of Science, PsycInfo) in July 2021, updated in July 2023.
  • Studies were included if they were in English, involved human participants, and assessed messages about alcohol and cancer.
  • Data from 121 studies (from 104 papers) yielding 236 alcohol-cancer messages were screened and extracted by two independent coders using Covidence.

Main Results:

  • The review identified 236 alcohol-cancer messages from 121 studies, with most published in the last decade.
  • Alcohol beverage warning labels referencing cancer were the most studied message type (62%).
  • Messages frequently used probabilistic language (e.g., "alcohol increases cancer risk" [63%]) and often focused on breast cancer (36%).

Conclusions:

  • Public health messages about the alcohol-cancer link are a rigorously tested strategy.
  • Understanding public awareness of cancer-relevant behaviors, like alcohol consumption, is critical for cancer prevention.
  • Tailored messaging can be an effective public health tool for cancer control.