TREND AND FACTORS INFLUENCING SUICIDES IN RURAL AREAS OF KERMANSHAH DURING 7 YEARS (2000-2006)

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BARKHOURDAR NASRIN; JAHANGIRI K.; BARKHOURDAR NAHID

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Journal: Journal of Medical Council of Iran Year:2009 | Volume:27 | Issue:2 Page(s): 219-225

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TREND AND FACTORS INFLUENCING SUICIDES IN RURAL AREAS OF KERMANSHAH DURING 7 YEARS (2000-2006)

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BARKHOURDAR NASRIN | JAHANGIRI K. | BARKHOURDAR NAHID | Issue Writer Certificate

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SUICIDEQ3

KERMANSHAHQ3

RURAL AREASQ3

EFFECTIVE FACTORSQ3

Abstract

Background: SUICIDE is a serious public health problem in many regions of Iran such as KERMANSHAH province.Objective(s): to determine the incidence of SUICIDE & its trend among KERMANSHAH rural population and factors affecting it.Methods: In this descriptive cross-sectional study, we investigated all cases of attempted completed SUICIDE cases over a period of 7 years (2000-2006). There were a total 239 cases. We recorded data on age, job groups, sex, season, applied methods for SUICIDE and its consequences.Results: The findings showed that the incidence rate of SUICIDE was 22 per 100000. 68.8% of cases were females. The most job group in female house wives were amage the job groups with (98.2%) and in males were those whose jobs were related to agriculture and animal husbandry with (31.4%). In both genders, the 20-29y age group accounted for most cases (45.2%). The seasonal patterns of SUICIDEs were different for males and females, in women the most cases were occurred in spring (33.5%) and in men in autumn (33.3%). The study indicates that the main SUICIDE method in women was self-burning (65.8%) and for men were poisoning and hanging (29.3% for each of them). The SUICIDE consequences were as followed: 89.1 percent were died, 8.8 percent were recovered and 1.3 percent was disabled. 87.8 percent of women and 92 percent of men, who were studied, had killed themselves successfully.Conclusion: SUICIDE study in rural aveas of KERMANSHAH shows that SUICIDE attempts have had a declining trend with in the years of 79-85 which is due to the implementation of the health programs and interventions by the PHC system of the city. High rate of SUICIDE attempts in taval aveas of KERMANSHAH compared to national SUICIDE rate should be a warning to the rational and local authorities. It should are quite different form that of the country. This study also revealed that the percentage of the successful SUICIDE ottempts amony the ruval women and men in different seasons are quite different from the mothads adapted in the world.

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BARKHOURDAR, NASRIN, JAHANGIRI, K., & BARKHOURDAR, NAHID. (2009). TREND AND FACTORS INFLUENCING SUICIDES IN RURAL AREAS OF KERMANSHAH DURING 7 YEARS (2000-2006). JOURNAL OF MEDICAL COUNCIL OF I.R.I., 27(2), 219-225. SID. https://sid.ir/paper/41342/en

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BARKHOURDAR NASRIN, JAHANGIRI K., BARKHOURDAR NAHID. TREND AND FACTORS INFLUENCING SUICIDES IN RURAL AREAS OF KERMANSHAH DURING 7 YEARS (2000-2006). JOURNAL OF MEDICAL COUNCIL OF I.R.I.[Internet]. 2009;27(2):219-225. Available from: https://sid.ir/paper/41342/en

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NASRIN BARKHOURDAR, K. JAHANGIRI, and NAHID BARKHOURDAR, “TREND AND FACTORS INFLUENCING SUICIDES IN RURAL AREAS OF KERMANSHAH DURING 7 YEARS (2000-2006),” JOURNAL OF MEDICAL COUNCIL OF I.R.I., vol. 27, no. 2, pp. 219–225, 2009, [Online]. Available: https://sid.ir/paper/41342/en

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