Potential influences on suicide prevalence in comparisons of UK post-industrial cities

Potential influences on suicide prevalence in comparisons of UK post-industrial cities

Highlights • Despite similar deprivation levels, suicide is much higher in Glasgow than Liverpool. • We investigate other authors' speculation that religion may play a role. • More Liverpool residents describe themselves as Catholic than in Glasgow. • Greatest differences are in comparison of m...

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Veröffentlicht in:Public health (London) 2017-02, Vol.143, p.94-96
Hauptverfasser: Walsh, D, McCartney, G, O'Reilly, D
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Cities
Deprivation
Female
Humans
Impact damage
Industry
Infectious Disease
Influence
Internal Medicine
Male
Mortality
Prevalence
Protective factors
Religion
Social isolation
Suicide
Suicide - psychology
Suicide - statistics & numerical data
Suicides & suicide attempts
United Kingdom - epidemiology
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights • Despite similar deprivation levels, suicide is much higher in Glasgow than Liverpool. • We investigate other authors' speculation that religion may play a role. • More Liverpool residents describe themselves as Catholic than in Glasgow. • Greatest differences are in comparison of most deprived neighbourhoods.
ISSN:0033-3506
1476-5616
DOI:10.1016/j.puhe.2016.11.007