The Influences of Place of Birth and Socioeconomic Factors on Attempted Suicide in a Defined Population of 4.5 Million People
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- 1 April 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in Archives of General Psychiatry
- Vol. 60 (4) , 409-414
- https://doi.org/10.1001/archpsyc.60.4.409
Abstract
EXPLORING THE relationship between place of birth and attempted suicide is of growing importance in view of the increasing number of migrants, refugees, and displaced people in the world. In January 2000, the United Nations High Commission for Refugees reported the existence of 22 million refugees and other displaced persons of concern.1Keywords
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