Spatial analysis and temporal trends of suicide mortality in Sergipe, Brazil, 2000-2015

Abstract Background The World Health Organization defines suicide as the act of deliberately killing oneself. It is the second leading cause of death among 15-29 year olds globally. Objective To analyze the epidemiological profile and the spatial distribution of suicide deaths in the state of Se...

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Main Authors: Allan Dantas dos Santos, Luan Michell Lima Guimarães, Yasmin Freire de Carvalho, Luciano da Costa Viana, Gledson Lima Alves, Ana Caroline Rodrigues Lima, Márcio Bezerra Santos, Marco Aurélio de Oliveira Góes, Karina Conceição Gomes Machado de Araújo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação de Psiquiatria do Rio Grande do Sul 2018-08-01
Series:Trends in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2237-60892018000400269&lng=en&tlng=en