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Data for suicide deaths occurring between 1974 and 2005 were obtained from Philippine Health Statistics. Age- and sex-specific trends were examined graphically. Underreporting was investigated by comparing trends in suicides, accidents and deaths of undetermined intent.
This study aims to investigate trends in the incidence of suicide in the Philippines, assess possible underreporting and provide information on the methods used and the reasons for suicide. Methods: Data for suicide deaths occurring between 1974 and 2005 were obtained from Philippine Health Statistics.
prevalence of MDD is lower in the Philippines (1.1%) than globally (2.2%). The Philippines has a much lower estimated suicide rate, at 5.4 deaths per 100,000 overall, compared to the South-East Asia regional average of
In 2020, deaths caused by international self-harm in the Philippines rose by 57.3 percent to 4,420 from the previous year.
1 Μαΐ 2023 · While cases in some countries were noted to decline during the first year of the pandemic (Tandon, 2021), suicide attempts among the youth in the Philippines increased to 7.5 % in 2021 from 3 % in 2013, representing an increase of 150 % (Boiser, 2022).
Suicide is a complex, yet preventable public health problem resulting from the interaction of psychological, social, biological, and environmental factors. The prevention of suicide is equally complex and, while feasible, is no easy task: it involves a whole series of activities, ranging from the environmental control of risk
Reported suicide rates in the Philippines have been increasing over the past several decades, particularly among young people, with the latest estimate (in 2015) indicating 17% of young people aged 13–15 had attempted suicide. This report provides an assessment of the current mental health situation in the country – including
