Epidemiological aspects of suicide in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil;Características epidemiológicas do suicídio no Rio Grande do Sul

Revista de Saude Publica

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 804-810

  Meneghel, Stela Nazareth ^a   Gomes Victora, Cesar ^b   Xavier Faria, Neice Müller ^b   Alves de Carvalho, Lenine ^c   Falk, João Werner ^d  

^a UNIVERSIDADE DO VALE DO RIO DOS SINOS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PELOTAS   (Brazil)

^c Agencia Nacional de Vigilancia Sanitaria Brazil   (Brazil)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Mortality; Mortality rate; Statistics numeric data; Suicide

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; DEMOGRAPHY; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; FISHERMAN; HUMAN; MALE; MORTALITY; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; SEX RATIO; STANDARDIZATION; SUICIDE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; WIDOW; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 12344264030     PISSN: 00348910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0034-89102004000600008     Document Type: Article

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