Predicting death in young offenders: A retrospective cohort study

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 181, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 473-477

  Coffey, Carolyn ^a   Wolfe, Rory ^b   Lovett, Andrew W ^a   Moran, Paul ^c   Cini, Eileen ^a   Patton, George C ^a  

^a MURDOCH CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABORIGINE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CAUSE OF DEATH; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRIME; CRIMINAL JUSTICE; CUSTODY; DEATH; DETENTION; DRUG ABUSE; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MORTALITY; NATIVE SPECIES; OFFENDER; PREDICTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 8844286032     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2004.tb06402.x     Document Type: Article

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