
Suicide Incidence and Risk Factors in an Active Duty US Military Population
Author(s) -
Jeffrey Hyman,
Robert R. Ireland,
Lucinda Z. Frost,
Linda Cottrell
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2011.300484
Subject(s) - incidence (geometry) , environmental health , medicine , population , active duty , suicide prevention , poison control , injury prevention , occupational safety and health , military personnel , demography , human factors and ergonomics , medical emergency , political science , law , sociology , physics , pathology , optics
The goal of this study was to investigate and identify risk factors for suicide among all active duty members of the US military during 2005 or 2007.