Seasonality of Chinese rural young suicide and its correlates

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 134, Issue 1-3, 2011, Pages 356-364

  Zhang, Jie ^a,b   Gao, Qi ^c   Jia, Cunxian ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BUFFALO STATE COLLEGE   (United States)

^c CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chinese; Logistic regression; Psychological autopsy; Seasonality; Suicide

Indexed keywords

PESTICIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CHINESE; FAMILY CONFLICT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; MALE; MARRIAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIGION; RURAL POPULATION; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SUICIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHINA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MARITAL STATUS; MARRIAGE; ODDS RATIO; POPULATION; RELIGION; RESEARCH; RURAL POPULATION; SEASONS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SUICIDE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80052489102     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: 15732517     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2011.05.030     Document Type: Article

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