Prevalence and associated factors for suicidal behaviours (ideation, planning, and attempt) among high school adolescents in Lagos, Nigeria

AO Adewuya, EO Oladipo - European child & adolescent psychiatry, 2020 - Springer
To plan effective school-based adolescent suicide prevention strategies, there is need for
valid epidemiology data. The aim of this study was to estimate the current (1 month) …

Prevalence and correlates of suicidal behaviour among adolescents in southwest Nigeria

O Omigbodun, N Dogra, O Esan… - … journal of social …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Despite being recognized by the World Health Organization as a significant
social and health concern, information on suicidal behaviours in Nigerian adolescents is …

Suicidal ideation among school-attending adolescents in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

AC Dunlavy, EO Aquah, ML Wilson - Tanzania Journal of Health Research, 2015 - ajol.info
Background: Suicidal ideation is an understudied risk factor for suicidal intent. The present
study investigates the patterns and risk factors for suicidal ideation among a sample of …

Suicidal ideation and associated factors among school going adolescents in Swaziland.

AM Almansour, S Siziya - African health sciences, 2017 - ajol.info
Background and objective: Suicide among children has been a major issue and the statistics
are considerably alarming. However, no studies have been conducted in Swaziland on …

[HTML][HTML] The prevalence and correlates of suicidal behaviours (ideation, plan and attempt) among adolescents in senior high schools in Ghana

KO Asante, N Kugbey, J Osafo, ENB Quarshie… - SSM-population …, 2017 - Elsevier
Suicide is recognised as the third leading cause of death among adolescents globally.
There is however limited data on the prevalence and factors associated with suicide …

Suicide-related behaviours among secondary school adolescents in the Welkom and Bethlehem areas of the Free State province (South Africa)

TAB Mashego, SN Madu - South African Journal of Psychology, 2009 - journals.co.za
Our aim was to investigate suicide-related behaviours among secondary school adolescents
in the Free State province, South Africa. Participants in this study were 142 secondary …

[HTML][HTML] Suicidal behaviour and related risk factors among school-aged youth in the Republic of Benin

JR Randall, D Doku, ML Wilson, K Peltzer - PLoS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Research on factors associated with suicidal ideation and suicide attempts has
been conducted largely in developed countries. Research on West African countries in …

The prevalence of suicidal behaviours among secondary school adolescents in the Limpopo Province, South Africa

SN Madu, MP Matla - South African Journal of Psychology, 2003 - journals.co.za
The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of suicidal behaviours among
secondary school adolescents in the Limpopo Province. The participants in this study were …

Psychosocial correlates of suicidal ideation in rural South African adolescents

HN Shilubane, RAC Ruiter, AER Bos… - Child Psychiatry & …, 2014 - Springer
Suicide is a prevalent problem among young people in Southern Africa, but prevention
programs are largely absent. This survey aimed to identify the behavioral and psychosocial …

[HTML][HTML] Suicide and related health risk behaviours among school learners in South Africa: Results from the 2002 and 2008 national youth risk behaviour surveys

HN Shilubane, RAC Ruiter, B van den Borne… - BMC public health, 2013 - Springer
Background Attempted and completed suicide constitute a major public health problem
among young people world-wide, including South Africa (SA). Suicide attempt and …