The ecological fallacy and the gender ratio of suicide in China

China is the only country in which the suicide rate is higher among women than men. We provide a demographic perspective on the gender differential in suicide in China. This shows that the male/female ratio of suicide increased between 1991 and 2001 and there is reason to believe this trend will con...

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Veröffentlicht in:	British journal of psychiatry 2006-11, Vol.189 (5), p.465-466
Hauptverfasser:	YIP, PAUL S. F, LIU, KA Y
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult China China - epidemiology Female Gender differences Humans Male Middle Aged Rural Health Rural-Urban differences Sex Ratio Socioeconomic Factors Suicide Suicide - statistics & numerical data Urban Health
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