Unveiling the silent crisis: global burden of suicide-related deaths among children aged 10-14 years
CONCLUSIONS: This study reveals a concerning global burden of suicide-related deaths among children aged 10-14 years. Despite progress in reducing mortality rates, suicide remains a significant issue. While overall rates have declined, the percentage of deaths caused by suicide in this age group is increasing.PMID:38238639 | DOI:10.1007/s12519-023-00781-z
Source: World Journal of Pediatrics : WJP - Category: Pediatrics Authors: Irmina Maria Michalek Pawel Koczkodaj Marzena Michalek Florentino Luciano Caetano Dos Santos Source Type: research
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