Suicide among Russians in Estonia: Database study before and after independence

British Medical Journal

Volumn 330, Issue 7484, 2005, Pages 176-177

  Värnik, Airi ^a,b   Kõlves, Kairi ^a   Wasserman, Danuta ^b,c  

^a Estonian Swed Suicidological Inst   (Estonia)

^b Department of Psychiatry ^*

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; DATA BASE; ESTONIA; HUMAN; IMMIGRATION; INCIDENCE; MIGRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SUICIDE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ESTONIA; HUMANS; RISK FACTORS; RUSSIA; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUICIDE;

EID: 12444298925     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.38328.454294.55     Document Type: Article

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