Correction (DOI:10.1016/j.amepre.2008.07.005);Mid-Life Suicide. An Increasing Problem in U.S. Whites, 1999-2005

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 589-593

  Hu, Guoqing ^a,b   Wilcox, Holly C ^c   Wissow, Lawrence ^b   Baker, Susan P ^b  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPHYXIA; CAUCASIAN; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; GUNSHOT INJURY; HANGING; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; RACE DIFFERENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SUICIDE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 55349109985     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2009.09.011     Document Type: Erratum

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