Suicide in Sri Lanka: Points to ponder

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dc.contributor.authorde Silva, H.J.en_US
dc.contributor.authorKasturiaratchi, N.en_US
dc.contributor.authorSeneviratne, S.L.en_US
dc.contributor.authorSenaratne, D.C.en_US
dc.contributor.authorMolagoda, A.en_US
dc.contributor.authorEllawala, N.S.en_US
dc.creator.corporateauthorSri Lanka Medical Associationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2014-10-29T09:18:41Z
dc.date.available2014-10-29T09:18:41Z
dc.date.issued2000en_US
dc.descriptionIndexed in MEDLINE
dc.description.abstractNo Abstract Available
dc.description.abstractSri Lanka has one of the highest suicide rates in the world. This is an attempt to identify factors which may predispose to parasuicide and influence its management. Analyses hospital admissions related to parasuicide between Jan 1993 - Dec. 1997. Examines association between parasuicide and serum cholesterol levels, sociological factors and parasuicides, mental disorders and parasuicide and attitudes of hospital personnel towards parasuicides. Data tables are provided.en_US
dc.identifier.citationThe Ceylon Medical Journal. 2000; 45(1): pp.17-24en_US
dc.identifier.departmentMedicineen_US
dc.identifier.issn0009-0875 (Print)en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://repository.kln.ac.lk/handle/123456789/1436
dc.publisherSri Lanka Medical Associationen_US
dc.subjectSuicideen_US
dc.subjectSuicide, Attempteden_US
dc.subjectMental Disorders-complicationen_US
dc.subjectCase-Control Studiesen_US
dc.subjectCholesterol-blooden_US
dc.subjectRetrospective Studiesen_US
dc.subjectSuicide-statistics and numerical dataen_US
dc.titleSuicide in Sri Lanka: Points to ponderen_US
dc.typePaperen_US

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