Suicide in Mainland China by sex, urban/rural location, and age: preliminary data
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- DOI: 10.2466/pms.1990.71.3f.1090
Suicide in Mainland China by sex, urban/rural location, and age: preliminary data
Abstract
Data available from certain areas of Mainland China show higher suicide rates for females than for males in both rural and urban locales. Rates for rural areas were higher than for urban areas.
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