Risk of suicide and spouse's psychiatric illness or suicide: Nested case-control study

British Medical Journal

Volumn 327, Issue 7422, 2003, Pages 1025-1026

  Agerbo, Esben ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSORTATIVE MATING; BEHAVIOR; BEREAVEMENT; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; GRIEF; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATING; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL STRESS; PATIENT CODING; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPOUSE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; SUICIDE;

EID: 0242288798     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.327.7422.1025     Document Type: Article

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