Health and socioeconomic indicators in psychiatric catchment areas with divergent suicide rates

Psychological Reports

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 611-619

  Ferrada Noli, Marcello ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NOTE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RESIDENTIAL CARE; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; SUICIDE; SWEDEN; URBAN POPULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CATCHMENT AREA (HEALTH); CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SUICIDE; SWEDEN; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 0031254023     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pr0.1997.81.2.611     Document Type: Article

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