Spatial-temporal trends and risk of suicide in Central Brazil: an ecological study contrasting indigenous and non-indigenous populations

Spatial-temporal trends and risk of suicide in Central Brazil: an ecological study contrasting indigenous and non-indigenous populations

Objective: To examine spatial-temporal distribution and risk of suicide, as well as trends in suicide mortality rates, in the indigenous and non-indigenous population of the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. Methods: Data were obtained from the Information Department of the Brazilian Unified Hea...

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Main Authors: Jesem D. Orellana, Antônio A. Balieiro, Fernanda R. Fonseca, Paulo C. Basta, Maximiliano L. Ponte de Souza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Psiquiatria (ABP) 2016-01-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry
Subjects:
Suicide
minority issues and cross-cultural psychiatry
interdisciplinary relations
epidemiology
social anthropology
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