Analysis of parasuicide, psychiatric care and completed suicides, implications for intervention strategy (Czech Republic, 1996-2000)

International Journal of Public Health

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 139-149

  Dzúrová, Dagmar ^a   Vevera, Jan ^a,b   Motlová, Lucie ^a   Dragomirecká, Eva ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b 7th Field Hospital   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Czech Republic; Logistic regression; Parasuicide; Psychiatric care; Socio demographic patterns; Suicide

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE SPECIFIC CARE; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CZECH REPUBLIC; DRUG DEPENDENCE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERVENTION STUDY; LIFE HISTORY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL STATUS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SUICIDE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

EID: 47249137854     PISSN: 16618556     EISSN: 1420911X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00038-008-7048-7     Document Type: Article

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