Mortality in young offenders: Retrospective cohort study

British Medical Journal

Volumn 326, Issue 7398, 2003, Pages 1064-1066

  Coffey, Carolyn ^a   Veit, Friederike ^a   Wolfe, Rory ^b   Cini, Eileen ^a   Patton, George C ^a  

^a MURDOCH CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MORTALITY; OFFENDER; POLICY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL DISABILITY; SUICIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CAUSE OF DEATH; COHORT STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PRISONERS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; VICTORIA;

EID: 0038579538     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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