Impact of income inequality and other social determinants on suicide rate in Brazil.
PURPOSE: To analyze whether income inequality and other social determinants are associated with suicide rate in Brazil. METHOD: This study used panel data from all 5,507 Brazilian municipalities from 2000 to 2011. Suicide rates were calculated by sex and standardized by age for each municipality and...
Main Authors: | Daiane Borges Machado, Davide Rasella, Darci Neves Dos Santos |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2015-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4416030?pdf=render |
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