Spatial patterns and epidemiological characterization of suicides in the Chapecó micro-region, Santa Catarina, Brazil: an ecological study, 1996-2018

Abstract Objective: to identify spatial clusters of suicide and its epidemiological characteristics in the Chapecó (SC) micro-region from 1996 to 2018. Methods: this was an exploratory ecological study, using data from the Mortality Information System; specific suicide rates and relative risks (RR...

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Main Authors: Daniel Hideki Bando, Lucas Azeredo Rodrigues, Laura Lange Biesek, Deoclécio Luchini Junior, Paulo Roberto Barbato, Graciela Soares Fonsêca, Jane Kelly Oliveira Friestino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ministério da Saúde do Brasil 2023-04-01
Series:Epidemiologia e Serviços de Saúde
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2237-96222023000100310&tlng=pt