Harnessing national data systems to understand circumstances surrounding veteran suicide: linking Department of Veterans Affairs and National Violent Death Reporting System Data

Abstract Background Veterans are at elevated risk for suicide compared to non-Veteran U.S. adults. Data sources and analyses to inform prevention efforts, especially for those who do not use Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) healthcare services, are needed. This study aimed to link VA and CDC’s Na...

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Published in:Injury Epidemiology
Main Authors: Claire A. Hoffmire, Alexandra L. Schneider, Laurel A. Gaeddert, Joseph Logan, Julie A. Kittel, Ryan Holliday, Lindsey L. Monteith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-01-01
Subjects:
Data linkage
Veteran
Suicide
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40621-024-00559-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40621-024-00559-5

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