
Changing Patterns in Rates and Means of Suicide in California, 2005 to 2013
Author(s) -
Ellicott C. Matthay,
Jessica Galin,
Jennifer Ahern
Publication year - 2017
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.2016.303624
Subject(s) - demography , ethnic group , suicide prevention , poison control , injury prevention , population , suicide rates , occupational safety and health , medicine , public health , human factors and ergonomics , environmental health , race (biology) , gerontology , political science , sociology , gender studies , nursing , pathology , law
To describe recent trends in suicide throughout California and to compare rates and methods of suicide ("means") across demographic groups.