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| Debra KarchSummaryAffiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Country: USA Publications
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Characteristics of elderly and other vulnerable adult victims of homicide by a caregiver: national violent death reporting system--17 U.S. states, 2003-2007Debra Karch
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
J Interpers Violence 26:137-57. 2011..Understanding the vulnerabilities of victims, the characteristics of suspects, and the multiple types of motivations is key to developing effective prevention efforts...
Race/ethnicity, substance abuse, and mental illness among suicide victims in 13 US states: 2004 data from the National Violent Death Reporting SystemD L Karch
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Inj Prev 12:ii22-ii27. 2006....
Surveillance for violent deaths--National Violent Death Reporting System, 16 States, 2007Debra L Karch
Division of Violence Prevention, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, CDC, 4770 Buford Hwy, N E, MS F 64, Atlanta, GA, 30341 3724, USA
MMWR Surveill Summ 59:1-50. 2010..Results are reported by sex, age group, race/ethnicity, marital status, location of injury, method of injury, circumstances of injury, and other selected characteristics...
Surveillance for violent deaths--National Violent Death Reporting System, 16 states, 2008Debra L Karch
Division of Violence Prevention, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, CDC, Atlanta, GA 30341 3724, USA
MMWR Surveill Summ 60:1-49. 2011..S. states for 2008. Results are reported by sex, age group, race/ethnicity, marital status, location of injury, method of injury, circumstances of injury, and other selected characteristics...
Sex differences in suicide incident characteristics and circumstances among older adults: surveillance data from the National Violent Death Reporting System--17 U.S. states, 2007-2009Debra Karch
Division of Violence Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Int J Environ Res Public Health 8:3479-95. 2011..The findings of this study demonstrate the value of using comprehensive surveillance data to understand sex-specific suicide circumstances so that opportunities for targeted prevention strategies may be considered...
Characteristics of suicides among US army active duty personnel in 17 US states from 2005 to 2007Joseph Logan
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Division of Violence Prevention, Etiology and Surveillance Branch, Atlanta, GA 30341 3724, USA
Am J Public Health 102:S40-4. 2012..Many decedents were also identified as having suicidal ideation, a sad or depressed mood, or a recent crisis before death. Focusing efforts to prevent these forms of stress might reduce suicides among soldiers...
Precipitating circumstances of suicide among women of reproductive age in 16 U.S. States, 2003-2007Lavonne A G Ortega
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
J Womens Health (Larchmt) 19:5-7. 2010....
Suicide categories by patterns of known risk factors: a latent class analysisJoseph Logan
Division of Violence Prevention, Etiology and Surveillance Branch, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341 3724, USA
Arch Gen Psychiatry 68:935-41. 2011..Multiple risk factors contribute to suicides; however, patterns of co-occurrence among these factors have not been fully identified...
