Depression and Suicidal Ideation in a Sample of Malaysian Healthcare Workers: A Preliminary Study During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Objective: The burden of suicidal behavior is anticipated to increase as a sequela of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, there is limited evidence on suicidal behavior among healthcare workers, an at-risk population. Our study aimed to investigate suicidal ideation in terms of the rate and associated f...

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Main Authors: Hajar Mohd Salleh Sahimi, Tuti Iryani Mohd Daud, Lai Fong Chan, Shamsul Azhar Shah, Farynna Hana Ab Rahman, Nik Ruzyanei Nik Jaafar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2021.658174/full