- Suicide prevention - World Health Organization (WHO)
Suicide prevention efforts require coordination and collaboration among multiple sectors, including health, education, labour, agriculture, business, justice, law, defence, politics and the media Suicide prevention is often not adequately addressed because of stigma and lack of awareness that suicide is a major public health problem
- Suicide - World Health Organization (WHO)
Suicide is a global public health problem Every year more than 720 000 people die as a result of suicide The majority of these deaths (73%) occur in low- and middle-income countries Beyond this, suicide has a ripple effect that impacts on societies, communities, friends and families who have lost a loved one to suicide
- Suicide - World Health Organization (WHO)
The reasons for suicide are multi-faceted, influenced by social, cultural, biological, psychological, and environmental factors present across the life-course For every suicide there are many more people who attempt suicide A prior suicide attempt is an important risk factor for suicide in the general population
- Suicide - World Health Organization (WHO)
Suicide is a major public health issue across a wide range of settings from highly developed to small Pacific island countries and areas Suicide rates in some countries in the Western Pacific are among the highest in the world
- Suicide rates - World Health Organization (WHO)
Suicide rates are also high amongst vulnerable groups who experience discrimination, such as refugees and migrants; indigenous peoples; lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex (LGBTI) persons; and prisoners By far the strongest risk factor for suicide is a previous suicide attempt Prevention and control Suicides are preventable
- Suicide: one person dies every 40 seconds
Suicide rate highest in high-income countries; second leading cause of death among young people The global age-standardized suicide rate [1] for 2016 [2] was 10 5 per 100 000 Rates varied widely, however, between countries, from 5 suicide deaths per 100 000, to more than 30 per 100 000 While 79% of the world’s suicides occurred in low- and middle-income countries, high-income countries had
- 自杀 - World Health Organization (WHO)
重要事实 每年有超过72万人死于自杀。 自杀是15-29岁人群的第三大死因。 全球73%的自杀事件发生在低收入和中等收入国家。 自杀有多方面原因，受到社会，文化，生物，心理和环境因素的影响，这些因素贯穿生命全程。 自杀未遂人数远远多于自杀死亡的人数。在一般人群中，既往的自杀企图是重要
- Suicide worldwide in 2021: global health estimates
An estimated 727 000 persons died by suicide in 2021 Suicide was the third leading cause of death among 15-29-year-olds; second for females, third for males More than half of global suicides (56%) happened before the age of 50 years, and the majority of suicides occurred in low-and-middle-income countries (73%) The reduction of suicide rates is an indicator in the UN SDGs, the WHO GPW14 and
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