Suicide in HIV-infected individuals and the general population in Switzerland, 1988-2008

American Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 167, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 143-150

  Keiser, Olivia ^a   Spoerri, Adrian ^b   Brinkhof, Martin W G ^b   Hasse, Barbara ^b   Gayet Ageron, Angèle ^b   Tissot, Frédéric ^b   Christen, Anna ^b   Battegay, Manuel ^b   Schmid, Patrick ^b   Bernasconi, Enos ^b   Egger, Matthias ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INCIDENCE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; MORTALITY; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; RISK REDUCTION; SEX RATIO; SUICIDE; SWITZERLAND;

ADULT; ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY, HIGHLY ACTIVE; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; RISK FACTORS; SUICIDE; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 75749117923     PISSN: 0002953X     EISSN: 15357228     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2009.09050651     Document Type: Article

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