Suicidal ideation and attempt among school going adolescents in Bhutan – a secondary analysis of a global school-based student health survey in Bhutan 2016

Abstract Background Suicide is one of the leading causes of death and Disability Adjusted Life Years (DALYs) worldwide. The economic, emotional and human cost of suicidal behaviour to individuals, families, communities and society makes it a serious public health issue. We aim to determine the preva...

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Main Authors: Tashi Dema, Jaya Prasad Tripathy, Sangay Thinley, Manju Rani, Tshering Dhendup, Chinmay Laxmeshwar, Karma Tenzin, Mongal Singh Gurung, Tashi Tshering, Dil Kumar Subba, Tashi Penjore, Karma Lhazeen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-7791-0