Completed suicide with violent and non-violent methods in rural Shandong, China: A psychological autopsy study

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2014, Pages

  Sun, Shi Hua ^a   Jia, Cun Xian ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHINA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; RURAL POPULATION; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SUICIDE; VIOLENCE;

CHINA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION; SUICIDE; VIOLENCE;

EID: 84905837076     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0104333     Document Type: Article

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