Insights from use of police data for suicide surveillance in India: An interim step toward suicide surveillance in low- and middle-income countries
India is dependent on police data as the only routinely recorded and publicly available data source on suicide. This correspondence considers some of the uses and limitations of using police suicide data in India and highlights how other low- and middle-income countries can potentially benefit from...
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| author | Vikas Arya Andrew Page Peter Mayer Lakshmi Vijayakumar Sangsoo Shin Jane Pirkis Gregory Armstrong |
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| description | India is dependent on police data as the only routinely recorded and publicly available data source on suicide. This correspondence considers some of the uses and limitations of using police suicide data in India and highlights how other low- and middle-income countries can potentially benefit from using police suicide data. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-b99ceddfab9b4b4c9c20007caf1e070b2023-04-18T04:09:21ZengElsevierJournal of Affective Disorders Reports2666-91532023-04-0112100500Insights from use of police data for suicide surveillance in India: An interim step toward suicide surveillance in low- and middle-income countriesVikas Arya0Andrew Page1Peter Mayer2Lakshmi Vijayakumar3Sangsoo Shin4Jane Pirkis5Gregory Armstrong6Centre for Mental Health, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia; Corresponding author at: Centre for Mental Health, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, 207 Bouverie St, Carlton VIC 3053, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia.Translational Health Research Institute, Western Sydney University, AustraliaThe University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, AustraliaSneha - Suicide Prevention Centre, Voluntary Health Services, Chennai, IndiaCentre for Mental Health, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaCentre for Mental Health, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaNossal Institute for Global Health, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, The University of MelbourneIndia is dependent on police data as the only routinely recorded and publicly available data source on suicide. This correspondence considers some of the uses and limitations of using police suicide data in India and highlights how other low- and middle-income countries can potentially benefit from using police suicide data.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666915323000380suicideIndiaunder-reportingLMICNCRB |
| spellingShingle | Vikas Arya Andrew Page Peter Mayer Lakshmi Vijayakumar Sangsoo Shin Jane Pirkis Gregory Armstrong Insights from use of police data for suicide surveillance in India: An interim step toward suicide surveillance in low- and middle-income countries Journal of Affective Disorders Reports suicide India under-reporting LMIC NCRB |
| title | Insights from use of police data for suicide surveillance in India: An interim step toward suicide surveillance in low- and middle-income countries |
| title_full | Insights from use of police data for suicide surveillance in India: An interim step toward suicide surveillance in low- and middle-income countries |
| title_fullStr | Insights from use of police data for suicide surveillance in India: An interim step toward suicide surveillance in low- and middle-income countries |
| title_full_unstemmed | Insights from use of police data for suicide surveillance in India: An interim step toward suicide surveillance in low- and middle-income countries |
| title_short | Insights from use of police data for suicide surveillance in India: An interim step toward suicide surveillance in low- and middle-income countries |
| title_sort | insights from use of police data for suicide surveillance in india an interim step toward suicide surveillance in low and middle income countries |
| topic | suicide India under-reporting LMIC NCRB |
| url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666915323000380 |
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