Suicide in Brazilian indigenous communities: clustering of cases in children and adolescents by household

• Main Authors: Thomas Adriano Lazzarini (Author), Crhistinne Cavalheiro Maymone Gonçalves (Author), Walter Martins Benites (Author), Liliane Ferreira da Silva (Author), Daniel Henrique Tsuha (Author), Albert Icksang Ko (Author), Robert Rohrbaugh (Author), Jason Randolph Andrews (Author), Julio Croda (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To estimate age and sex-specific suicide rates, compare suicide rates between indigenous communities, and quantify the frequency of intrafamilial suicide clustering. METHODS We performed a retrospective cohort study involving 14,666 indigenous individuals in reservations in Dourad...