Suicide time trends in Brazil from 1980 to 2005 Tendência temporal do suicídio no Brasil no período 1980-2005

• Main Authors: Fabíola Stolf Brzozowski (Author), Giovana Bacilieri Soares (Author), Jucemar Benedet (Author), Antonio Fernando Boing (Author), Marco Aurélio Peres (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 2010-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The aim of this study was to describe suicide time trends in Brazil from 1980 to 2005. The data were obtained from the National Mortality Information System and the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). Suicides rates were calculated for the entire period for the country as a whole...