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Ecological study of social fragmentation, poverty, and suicide.

Authors :
Whitley, Elise
Gunnell, David
Source :
BMJ: British Medical Journal (International Edition). 10/16/99, Vol. 319 Issue 7216, p1034. 4p. 5 Charts.
Publication Year :
1999

Abstract

Explores a study which investigated the association between suicide and area based measures of deprivation and social fragmentation. Association between deprivation and mortality; Application of the least squares regression; Limitations of ecological studies.

Subjects

Subjects :
*SUICIDE -- Social aspects
*POVERTY & society

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09598146
Volume :
319
Issue :
7216
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
BMJ: British Medical Journal (International Edition)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
2421464
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.319.7216.1034
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