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Association between the Density of Physicians and Suicide Rates in Japan: Nationwide Ecological Study Using a Spatial Bayesian Model

BACKGROUND: Regional disparity in suicide rates is a serious problem worldwide. One possible cause is unequal distribution of the health workforce, especially psychiatrists. Research about the association between regional physician numbers and suicide rates is therefore important but studies are rar...

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Autores principales: Kawaguchi, Hideaki, Koike, Soichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4740411/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26840389
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0148288