Journal article
Suicidal behaviours among adolescents from 90 countries: a pooled analysis of the global school-based student health survey
Abstract
BackgroundUnderstanding the burden and determinants of suicide during adolescence is key to achieving global health goals. We examined the prevalence and determinants of self-reported suicidal ideation and attempts among younger (13–15 years) and older adolescents (16–17 years).MethodsPooled prevalence estimates with 95% confidence interval, were calculated for suicide ideation and attempts for 118 surveys from 90 countries that administered …
Authors
Campisi SC; Carducci B; Akseer N; Zasowski C; Szatmari P; Bhutta ZA
Journal
BMC Public Health, Vol. 20, No. 1,
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
December 2020
DOI
10.1186/s12889-020-09209-z
ISSN
1472-698X