Suicide in female nurses in England and Wales

Changes in suicide in England and Wales, 1960-1997.

BACKGROUND Methods of suicide and suicide rates in England and Wales have fluctuated considerably since the 1960s. AIMS To review the changes that have occurred in suicide rates in England and Wales between 1960 and 1997. METHOD Suicide rates, derived from total annual suicides and the estimated annual resident population, were obtained from the Office for National Statistics. RESULTS Sui...

Suicides in female prisoners in England and Wales, 1978-2004.

We calculated, in narrow age bands, suicide rates for female prisoners compared with the general population between 1978 and 2004. The standardised mortality ratio (SMR) for suicide was 20.7 (95% CI 16.7-25.7), with a higher excess in younger women (<25 years, SMR=40 (95% CI 29-57); >or=25 years, SMR=20 (95% CI 15-26)). There was a trend over time for SMRs to have increased, supporting the need...

the system of criminal law in england and wales

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Poliomyelitis in England and Wales.

Suicide rates in young men in England and Wales in the 21st century: time trend study.

OBJECTIVES To explore trends in suicide in young people to investigate the recent observation that after year on year rises in the 1970s, 1980s, and early 1990s, rates in young men are now declining. DESIGN Time trend analysis. SETTING England and Wales, 1968-2005. Population Men and women aged 15-34 years. RESULTS Since the 1990s, rates of suicide in young men have declined steadily and ...