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Citation

Chen JM, Ai M, Kuang L, Wang MJ, Shen Y, Li DQ, Gao XX, Li XM, Philips R. MICHAEL, Niu YJ. Zhonghua Liu Xing Bing Xue Za Zhi 2010; (12): 290-293.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2010, Zhonghua yi xue hui)

DOI

10.3760/cma.j.issn.0254-6450.2010.03.012

PMID

unavailable

Abstract

OBJECTIVE To describe the prevalence and risk factors for suicide ideation among college students in Chongqing city.

METHODS Data on suicide ideation and related factors were collected from 9808 college students at 11 colleges randomly selected in Chongqing. A multiple logistic regression model was used to identify risk factors for suicide ideation.

RESULTS 1279 (13.0%) of the 9808 students reported suicide ideation and the constituent ratio of boys and girls was 3:4 whileriskfactors for suicide ideation were ranked as follows: high frequency of feeling hopeless in prior year (OR=5.07,95%CI: 4.27-6.02); having psychological problems in recent 1 month that affecting daily lives and learning(2.07,1.79-2.38); relatives having suicide behavior (1.77,1.52-2.08); having had sexual experience (1.95,1.65-2.30); being female (1.66,1.45-1.90) and friends who had had suicide attempts(1.46,1.28-1.67);having diseases in the last 1 month that affecting daily lives and learning (1.29,1.08-1.52).

CONCLUSION The prevalence of suicide ideation among these college students was high that calls the development,implementation and assessment of suicide prevention plans for college students that focusing on the risk factors identified for suicide ideation.


Language: zh

Keywords

Risk factors; College students; Suicide ideation; Cross-sectional survey

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