Community suicide rates and related factors within a surveillance platform in Western Kenya

Community suicide rates and related factors within a surveillance platform in Western Kenya

<strong>Background</strong> Suicide is an important contributor to the burden of mental health disorders, but community-based suicide data are scarce in many low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) including Kenya. Available data on suicide underestimates the true burden due to underrepo...

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Main Authors:	Ongeri, L, Larsen, DA, Jenkins, R, Shaw, A, Connolly, H, Lyon, J, Kariuki, S, Penninx, B, Newton, CR, Sifuna, P, Ogutu, B
Format:	Journal article
Language:	English
Published:	BioMed Central 2022

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