Age, period and cohort effects on suicide mortality in Russia, 1956-2005

BMC Public Health

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Jukkala, Tanya ^a   Stickley, Andrew ^a   Mäkinen, Ilkka Henrik ^b   Baburin, Aleksei ^c   Sparén, Pär ^d  

^a SÖDERTÖRN UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH DEVELOPMENT   (Estonia)

^d KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Age period cohort analysis; Russia; Suicide

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; COHORT ANALYSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HISTORY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLITICS; RISK; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SEX RATIO; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SUICIDE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; COHORT EFFECT; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLITICS; RISK; RUSSIA; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SUICIDE;

EID: 85014680421     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12889-017-4158-2     Document Type: Article

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