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Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 46 avhandlingar innehållade ordet suicides.
21. Suicide mortality in the South African context : exploring the role of social status and environmental circumstances
Sammanfattning : Suicide is a serious public health problem worldwide, but is differentially distributed across social groups and regions. The goal of this thesis, focusing on the post-apartheid transitional setting of South Africa, is to advance knowledge of the relationship between individual social status (race and sex), contextual factors and suicide mortality. LÄS MER
22. Suicide : a pharmacoepidemiological database study in the region Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy
Sammanfattning : Aims: The objective of this thesis is to examine the relationship between suicide and health care in Italy’s Friuli Venezia Giulia (FVG) region. First, it explores the correlation between suicide rates and antidepressant sales. LÄS MER
23. Rethinking Injury Events. Explorations in Spatial Aspects and Situational Prevention Strategies
Sammanfattning : This dissertation employs a holistic approach to injuries in everyday settings. It examines spatial aspects of adolescents’ injury events in residential situations, school situations, and suicidal situations, seeking to throw light on any reciprocal influence between situated activity and the physical environment in such events. LÄS MER
24. Suicidal behaviour in children and adolescents in Sweden and some European countries : epidemiological and clinical aspects
Sammanfattning : The starting point for this thesis is the empirical observation that in Sweden, as in many other European countries, suicide is the leading cause of death among men aged 15-34 and ranks second for young females. Attempted suicide also constitutes a major public-health problem both in Sweden and in the rest of Europe. LÄS MER
25. Post-traumatic stress disorder and suicidal behaviour in immigrants to Sweden
Sammanfattning : The aim of the investigation was to study definite and undetermined suicides in immigrants to Sweden, as well as aspects of suicidal behaviour associated with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among immigrants/refugees. We have also inquired in which modality immigrant suicide victims had been in contact with psychiatric care. LÄS MER