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The Role of Race in Rural-Urban Suicide Disparities

Description
Explores the role race-ethnicity plays in understanding the rural-urban disparity in rates of suicide among Veterans Health Administration (VHS) patients. Breaks down data by race, age, and rural versus urban location, among other measures.
Author(s)
Talya Peltzman, Daniel J. Gottlieb, Maxwell Levis, Brian Shiner
Citation
Journal of Rural Health, 38(2), 346-354
Date
03/2022
Type
Document
Tagged as
Mortality · Racial and ethnic groups · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Suicide and suicide prevention · Veterans