Suicidal ideation and attempts among people with severe mental disorder, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, comparative cross-sectional study

B Duko, G Ayano - Annals of General Psychiatry, 2018 - Springer
Background People with severe mental disorders are associated with increased risk of
suicide and suicide attempts compared to the general population. In low and middle-income …

Suicide and suicide attempts in people with severe mental disorders in Butajira, Ethiopia: 10 year follow-up of a population-based cohort

T Shibre, C Hanlon, G Medhin, A Alem, D Kebede… - BMC psychiatry, 2014 - Springer
Background People with severe mental disorders (SMD) are at higher risk of suicide.
However, research into suicide attempts and completed suicide in people with SMD in low …

[PDF][PDF] Suicidal Behaviours among People with Mental Illness at Jimma University Teaching Hospital Psychiatry Clinic, South West Ethiopia

E Salelew, L Dube, M Aber - Qual Prim Care, 2016 - researchgate.net
Background: Suicidal behaviours among people with mental illness are one of the
commonest psychiatric emergencies that demand a major public health concern by …

Determinants of suicidal ideation among patients with mental disorders visiting psychiatry outpatient unit in Mekelle town, psychiatric clinics, Tigray, Northern Ethiopia …

A Tsegay, A Damte, A Kiros - Annals of general psychiatry, 2020 - Springer
Background Globally, more than 450 million people suffer from a mental or behavioral
disorder. Psychiatric disorder and its duration, physical illness, family history of mental …

The prevalence of suicidal ideation and attempts among individuals attending an adult psychiatry out-patient clinic in Gondar, Ethiopia

D Mekonnen, Y Kebede - African health sciences, 2011 - ajol.info
Background: Suicide is a common problem worldwide and the magnitude is high especially
in countries where mental illnesses are prevalent and psychiatric services are poor …

Suicide behavior and its predictors in patients with schizophrenia in Ethiopia

M Ayalew, S Defar, Y Reta - Schizophrenia research and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background. People with schizophrenia (PWS) are at greater risk of suicide. However,
suicide behaviors that occur in PWS are often overlooked, inadequately characterized, and …

Socio-demographic characteristics, clinical profile and prevalence of existing mental illness among suicide attempters attending emergency services at two hospitals …

M Ayehu, T Solomon, K Lemma - International journal of mental health …, 2017 - Springer
Background Suicide is a major public health problem worldwide. It contributes for more than
one million deaths each year. Since previous suicidal attempt was considered as the best …

Suicidal ideation and its associated factors among patients with major depressive disorder at Amanuel mental specialized hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

EA Basha, BT Mengistu, NA Engidaw… - Neuropsychiatric …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background Suicidal ideation is thinking about suicide/serving as the agent of one's own
death. Patients with a major depressive disorder are the highest group which are affected by …

Prevalence and associated factors of suicidal behavior among patients and residents in northwest Ethiopia

H Belete, E Misgan, T Belete - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2021 - frontiersin.org
There are a million suicide deaths in the world annually, and 75% of these occur in low-and
middle-income countries (LMICs). However, there are limited resources to prevent suicidal …

Suicidal ideation and attempt among people living with HIV/AIDS in selected public hospitals: Central Ethiopia

KD Gizachew, YA Chekol, EA Basha… - Annals of general …, 2021 - Springer
Background Suicide is the act of intentionally causing one's own death. HIV/AIDS continues
to be associated with an under-recognized risk for suicidal behavior. Suicidal behavior …