The effectiveness of structural interventions at suicide hotspots: a meta-analysis
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The effectiveness of structural interventions at suicide hotspots: a meta-analysis.
BACKGROUND Certain sites have gained notoriety as 'hotspots' for suicide by jumping. Structural interventions (e.g. barriers and safety nets) have been installed at some of these sites. Individual studies examining the effectiveness of these interventions have been underpowered. METHOD We conducted a meta-analysis, pooling data from nine studies. RESULTS Following the interventions, there w...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Epidemiology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1464-3685,0300-5771
DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyt021