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. 2023 Apr 13;23:250. doi: 10.1186/s12888-023-04755-3

Correction: Time trends and geographical patterns in suicide among Greenland Inuit

Ivalu Katajavaara Seidler 1,2,, Janne Schurmann Tolstrup 1, Peter Bjerregaard 1, Allison Crawford 3, Christina Viskum Lytken Larsen 1,2
PMCID: PMC10103482  PMID: 37055740

Correction: BMC Psychiatry 23, 187 (2023)

https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-023-04675-2

Following publication of the original article [1], the authors identified an error in Table 1. The correct Table 1 is given below.

Table 1.

The five geographical regions used for stratification of suicide rates based on information from Statistics Greenland 2022 (10)

Region Communities Population size
Nuuk The capital located in West Greenland 18,800 inhabitants in total
Central large communities in West Greenland The largest communities in West Greenland, Maniitsoq and Sisimiut 8,108 inhabitants in total
Peripheral large communities in West Greenland Larger communities often having more than 500 inhabitants in West Greenland 20,156 inhabitants in total
Small communities in West Greenland Communities often having less than 500 inhabitants in West Greenland 6,179 inhabitants in total
East Greenland All communities in East Greenland 3,110 inhabitants in total

The original article [1] has been corrected.

Reference

  • 1.Seidler, et al. Time trends and geographical patterns in suicide among Greenland Inuit. BMC Psychiatry. 2023;23:187. doi: 10.1186/s12888-023-04675-2. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]

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