Ethnicity and its influence on suicide rates and risk

Ethnicity and Health

Volumn 17, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 141-148

  Bhui, Kamaldeep S ^a   Dinos, Sokratis ^b   McKenzie, Kwame ^c  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

ethnicity; inpatient; risk factors; suicide

Indexed keywords

ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNICITY; HOSPITAL SECTOR; MORTALITY; PSYCHOLOGY; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SUICIDE; SYMPTOM; WOMENS HEALTH;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CANADA; CAUCASIAN; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MALE; NEGRO; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; PSYCHOMETRY; RISK; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CANADA; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; ETHNIC GROUPS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; MALE; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; PSYCHOMETRICS; RISK; RISK FACTORS; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE;

ENGLAND; UNITED KINGDOM; WALES;

EID: 84859519745     PISSN: 13557858     EISSN: 14653419     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13557858.2011.645151     Document Type: Article

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