دورية أكاديمية
Impact of the lockdown by the COVID-19 pandemic on suicidal trend in the Colombian Coffee Region
العنوان: | Impact of the lockdown by the COVID-19 pandemic on suicidal trend in the Colombian Coffee Region |
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المؤلفون: | Juan-Dario Franco-Ramírez, Karen Agudelo-Mejía, Juan-C. Medina-Osorio, Germán Moreno-Gómez, Jairo Franco-Londoño |
المصدر: | Heliyon, Vol 9, Iss 7, Pp e17856- (2023) |
بيانات النشر: | Elsevier, 2023. |
سنة النشر: | 2023 |
المجموعة: | LCC:Science (General) LCC:Social sciences (General) |
مصطلحات موضوعية: | Suicide, COVID-19, Quarantine, Mental health, Pandemic, Science (General), Q1-390, Social sciences (General), H1-99 |
الوصف: | Suicide is considered a Public Health issue. In 2019 the Colombian suicide rate was 5.8 per-100.000 inhabitant. Likewise, the Colombian Coffee Region has doubled the national average on these rates. On the other hand, the Pandemic COVID 19 socio-economic consequences are aggravating the risk factors that we've known about suicide. Objective: To evaluate the suicidal trend in the population of the Colombian Coffee Region during the COVID-19 pandemic and compare it with a non-pandemic period. Methods: The data were taken from the National Institute of Legal Medicine and Forensic Science for the suicidal events during the 2016–2020 period in the Colombian Coffee Region, and the Montecarlo Regression was applied using the JoinPoint Regression Program. Results: We found 1022 cases, most of them were men. The mean age was 34 years. The most used method was hanging in both sexes. Half of them had at least a high school degree. Half of the suicides were committed by single people. One-third of the cases had a previous mental illness. There are significant differences in the suicidal trend between the lockdown period and the non-lockdown period with a P value |
نوع الوثيقة: | article |
وصف الملف: | electronic resource |
اللغة: | English |
تدمد: | 2405-8440 |
Relation: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023050648; https://doaj.org/toc/2405-8440 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e17856 |
URL الوصول: | https://doaj.org/article/809fec14e0404de9bd018a0e8bbb2cda |
رقم الأكسشن: | edsdoj.809fec14e0404de9bd018a0e8bbb2cda |
قاعدة البيانات: | Directory of Open Access Journals |
تدمد: | 24058440 |
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DOI: | 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e17856 |