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Qualitative research in suicidology: a systematic review of the literature of low-and middle-income countries.

Author: KabirHumayun, MapleMyfanwy, WaylandSarah

Systematic ReviewA review that systematically collects, evaluates, and integrates relevant research to answer a specific research question.
Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.

Overview

Suicide is more prevalent among disadvantaged, discriminated, and marginalized people, with the majority of global suicide deaths occurring in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). This study aims to address the lack of accurate information on the personal experiences of suicide in LMICs, which is often limited by legal restrictions.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Suicide is more prevalent among disadvantaged, discriminated, and marginalised people with the majority of global suicide deaths occurring in the low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). This can be attributed to sociocultural contexts and exacerbated by access to limited resources and services that...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10199541/

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Suicide Prevention in Low-and Middle-Income Countries: Understanding the Social Landscape

Qualitative research in the field of suicidology is crucial for understanding the complex societal factors that contribute to suicide, especially in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). This study dives into the literature, highlighting the need for nuanced understanding of suicide within these diverse contexts.

Why LMICs Face Unique Challenges

The study emphasizes that suicide is disproportionately prevalent among marginalized and disadvantaged populations, particularly in LMICs. These countries face various social and economic constraints, including limited access to mental health resources and services.

Understanding the Human Experience

The study emphasizes the urgent need to collect more information about the personal experiences of suicide in LMICs. Many of these countries have laws criminalizing suicide, creating barriers to open dialogue and understanding.

Health Implications and Social Action

A deeper understanding of suicide in LMICs is essential for developing effective prevention strategies. This study underscores the importance of addressing social and economic disparities, promoting mental health awareness, and creating more accessible support services.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

Think of it like a desert traveler who needs a guide to navigate the vast landscape. The study acts as a guide, shedding light on the complex landscape of suicide in LMICs. It reminds us that understanding the human experience is crucial for finding solutions.
Date :
  1. Date Completed 2023-05-22
  2. Date Revised 2023-05-25
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

37208634

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC10199541

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Languages

English

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