Differences in suicide risk according to living arrangements in Japanese men and women - The Japan Public Health Center-based (JPHC) prospective study

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 131, Issue 1-3, 2011, Pages 113-119

  Poudel Tandukar, Kalpana ^a   Nanri, Akiko ^a   Mizoue, Tetsuya ^a   Matsushita, Yumi ^a   Takahashi, Yoshihiko ^a   Noda, Mitsuhiko ^a   Inoue, Manami ^b   Tsugane, Shoichiro ^b  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR GLOBAL HEALTH AND MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Japan; Living arrangements; Prospective study; Suicide

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; JAPANESE; LIVING ARRANGEMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATION; PARENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKING; SOCIAL STATUS; SPOUSE; SUICIDE;

ADULT; AGED; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MARITAL STATUS; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SINGLE PERSON; SUICIDE;

EID: 79955887604     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2010.11.027     Document Type: Article

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