Suicide rates in China, 2004–2014: comparing data from two sample-based mortality surveillance systems

Suicide rates in China, 2004–2014: comparing data from two sample-based mortality surveillance systems

Abstract Background The decreasing suicide rate in China has been regarded as a major contributor to the decline of global suicide rate in the past decade. However, previous estimations on China’s suicide rates might not be accurate, since often they were based on the data from the Ministry of Healt...

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Main Authors: Feng Sha, Qingsong Chang, Yik Wa Law, Qi Hong, Paul S. F. Yip
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Epidemiology
Mental health
Ministry of Health
Center for disease control and prevention
Suicide
Surveillance
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-018-5161-y

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