Suicide in Pretoria: A retrospective review, 2007 - 2010

Background. The World Health Organization has declared suicide a global ealth crisis, predicting that ~1.53 million people will commit suicide annually by 2020. Objective. A study from South Africa reviewed 1 018 suicide cases in Pretoria over 4 years (1997 - 2000). Our study was undertaken to esta...

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Main Authors: Cornelia Engelbrecht, Ryan Blumenthal, Neil K Morris, Gert Saayman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: South African Medical Association 2017-08-01
Series:South African Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.samj.org.za/index.php/samj/article/view/12015/8182