Suicide attempt by hanging - A study on patients admitted in tertiary care hospital in Eastern India

Background: Suicide is defined as a fatal self-injurious act with some evidence of intent to die. Despite the evolution of sophisticated methods to commit suicide, hanging remains one of the commonest methods to commit suicide across the world. To evaluate the individuals using hanging as a method o...

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Main Authors: Manoj Kumar Sahoo, Harshita Biswas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Community Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.ijcm.org.in/article.asp?issn=0970-0218;year=2024;volume=49;issue=1;spage=195;epage=198;aulast=Sahoo