National Ambulance Surveillance System: A novel method using coded Australian ambulance clinical records to monitor self-harm and mental health-related morbidity.

National Ambulance Surveillance System: A novel method using coded Australian ambulance clinical records to monitor self-harm and mental health-related morbidity.

Self-harm and mental health are inter-related issues that substantially contribute to the global burden of disease. However, measurement of these issues at the population level is problematic. Statistics on suicide can be captured in national cause of death data collected as part of the coroner'...

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Main Authors: Dan I Lubman, Cherie Heilbronn, Rowan P Ogeil, Jessica J Killian, Sharon Matthews, Karen Smith, Emma Bosley, Rosemary Carney, Kevin McLaughlin, Alex Wilson, Matthew Eastham, Carol Shipp, Katrina Witt, Belinda Lloyd, Debbie Scott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0236344

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0236344

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