This paper claims to show part of the relationship between the suicide rate and the economic behavior, expressed in the percentage variation of the GNP per capita. For that purpose, official figures on suicide and gross domestic product for period 1979-2007, are taken. First, a descriptive analysis on suicide data is done, finding that men commits suicide much more than women do (77%-23%), and the higher age rank, this proportion goes up even more. Also, it was found that people between 15 and 29 years old, represent half of total committed suicides (49,8%). Then, a correlation analysis between percentage variation of GDP per capita and rate of suicides per 100.000 habitants, was done, finding a high negative correlation (r=-0,91), and a hi...
Suicide is an important public health issue in Colombia. Nevertheless, little is known about the pre...
Introduction: Suicide is a serious social and public health problem that affects the population in m...
Suicide is a priority public health problem worldwide, with an average of 800,000 deaths per year in...
Diaz, E.M. Universidad de TAlca, ChileSe examina el suicidio desde una perspectiva psicosocial y eco...
This paper claims to show part of the relationship between the suicide rate and the economic behavio...
This aarticle analyzes the trend, the impact, and the socioeconomic factors associated with suicide ...
Introduction: Suicides are one of the main public health issues globally. Objective: To analyze the ...
This paper describes trends in mortality from suicide and its main features in the city of Armenia,...
Suicide is the act of intentionally taking one’s life. It’s known that this is a multicausal event t...
Public health officials have raised concerns that economic recessions have potential implications on...
Although the suicide is a growing phenomenon in the world there are not many studies about it in Col...
Este documento argumenta que el suicidio es un fenómeno tanto psicológico como socioeconómico. Para ...
Introduction: suicidal behavior is a major public health problem, which affects all population group...
Suicidal behavior is a sequence of events called the suicidal process. This occurs progressively in ...
Suicide in Colombia is not considered to be of great consequence when compared with the world averag...
Suicide is an important public health issue in Colombia. Nevertheless, little is known about the pre...
Introduction: Suicide is a serious social and public health problem that affects the population in m...
Suicide is a priority public health problem worldwide, with an average of 800,000 deaths per year in...
Diaz, E.M. Universidad de TAlca, ChileSe examina el suicidio desde una perspectiva psicosocial y eco...
This paper claims to show part of the relationship between the suicide rate and the economic behavio...
This aarticle analyzes the trend, the impact, and the socioeconomic factors associated with suicide ...
Introduction: Suicides are one of the main public health issues globally. Objective: To analyze the ...
This paper describes trends in mortality from suicide and its main features in the city of Armenia,...
Suicide is the act of intentionally taking one’s life. It’s known that this is a multicausal event t...
Public health officials have raised concerns that economic recessions have potential implications on...
Although the suicide is a growing phenomenon in the world there are not many studies about it in Col...
Este documento argumenta que el suicidio es un fenómeno tanto psicológico como socioeconómico. Para ...
Introduction: suicidal behavior is a major public health problem, which affects all population group...
Suicidal behavior is a sequence of events called the suicidal process. This occurs progressively in ...
Suicide in Colombia is not considered to be of great consequence when compared with the world averag...
Suicide is an important public health issue in Colombia. Nevertheless, little is known about the pre...
Introduction: Suicide is a serious social and public health problem that affects the population in m...
Suicide is a priority public health problem worldwide, with an average of 800,000 deaths per year in...