VA suicide prevention applications network: A national health care system-based suicide event tracking system

Public Health Reports

Volumn 131, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 816-821

  Hoffmire, Claire ^a   Stephens, Brady ^a   Morley, Sybil ^a   Thompson, Caitlin ^a   Kemp, Janet ^a   Bossarte, Robert M ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS   (United States)

Author keywords

Prevention; Suicide; Veterans

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; ICD-9; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; VETERANS HEALTH; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH SURVEY; MEDICAL RECORD; PROCEDURES; SUICIDE; UNITED STATES; VETERAN;

HUMANS; MEDICAL RECORDS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; SUICIDE; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS; VETERANS;

EID: 85004107345     PISSN: 00333549     EISSN: 14682877     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0033354916670133     Document Type: Article

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