Suicide gap among young adults in Scotland: Population study

British Medical Journal

Volumn 330, Issue 7484, 2005, Pages 175-176

  Boyle, Paul ^a,b   Exeter, Daniel ^a   Feng, Zhiqiang ^a   Flowerdew, Robin ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^b Department of Human Geography ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX RATIO; SUICIDE; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MORTALITY; POVERTY; SCOTLAND; SUICIDE; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 12444318529     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.38328.559572.55     Document Type: Article

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