Citation

Mirhashemi S, Motamedi MH, Mirhashemi AH, Taghipour H, Danial Z. Lancet 2016; 387(10013): 29.

Affiliation

Trauma Research Center, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran 145789654, Iran.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2016, Elsevier Publishing)

DOI

10.1016/S0140-6736(15)01296-9

PMID

26766345

Abstract

Suicide is an important public health problem that results from an interaction between demographic, social, and cultural factors. According to WHO, about 804 000 suicide deaths occurred in 2012 across the world.1 In 2020, an estimated 1·53 million people will die from suicide....

Language: en