Seasonality of suicide in the city of Sao Paulo, Brazil, 1979-2003 Sazonalidade do suicídio na cidade de São Paulo, Brasil, 1979-2003

Seasonality of suicide in the city of Sao Paulo, Brazil, 1979-2003 Sazonalidade do suicídio na cidade de São Paulo, Brasil, 1979-2003

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate suicide seasonality in the city of São Paulo within an urban area and tropical zone. METHOD: Suicides were evaluated using the chi-square test and analysis of variance (ANOVA) by comparing monthly, quarterly and half-yearly variations, differentiating by gender. Analyses of ti...

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Main Authors: Daniel Hideki Bando, Hommenig Scrivani, Pedro Alberto Morettin, Chei Tung Teng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Psiquiatria (ABP) 2009-06-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry
Subjects:
Suicídio
Séries temporais
Masculino
Brasil
Zona tropical
Suicide
Time series
Male
Brazil
Tropical zone
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