Systematic review of risk factors for suicide and suicide attempt among psychiatric patients in Latin America and Caribbean

Revista Panamericana de Salud Publica/Pan American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 124-133

  Teti, Germán L ^a   Rebok, Federico ^b   Rojas, Sasha M ^c   Grendas, Leandro ^b   Daray, Federico M ^b  

^a Braulio A Moyano Hospital   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Caribbean region; Latin America; Risk factors; Suicide; Suicide, attempted

Indexed keywords

DATABASE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; MENTAL HEALTH; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISORDER; RISK FACTOR; SEX-RELATED DIFFERENCE; SPATIAL VARIATION; SUICIDE;

CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; LATIN AMERICA;

CARIBBEAN; COMPLICATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; RISK FACTOR; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SUICIDE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

CARIBBEAN REGION; HUMANS; LATIN AMERICA; MENTAL DISORDERS; RISK FACTORS; SUICIDE; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED;

EID: 84910665747     PISSN: 10204989     EISSN: 16805348     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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