Incidence and fatality of serious suicide attempts in a predominantly rural population in Shandong, China: A public health surveillance study

BMJ Open

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2015, Pages

  Sun, Jiandong ^a   Guo, Xiaolei ^b   Zhang, Jiyu ^b   Wang, Mei ^b   Jia, Cunxian ^c   Xu, Aiqiang ^b,c  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b Shandong Centre for TB Control and Prevention   (China)

^c SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ARTICLE; CHINA; DATA BASE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FATALITY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MORTALITY; RURAL AREA; RURAL POPULATION; SELF POISONING; SUICIDE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; URBAN AREA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; EPIDEMIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CHINA; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PUBLIC HEALTH SURVEILLANCE; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUICIDE; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84923666978     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20446055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2014-006762     Document Type: Article

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