Socioeconomic position and suicidal behaviour in rural Sri Lanka: a prospective cohort study of 168,000+ people.

Duleeka W KnipeD GunnellR PierisC PriyadarshanaM WeerasingheM PearsonS JayamanneK HawtonF KonradsenM EddlestonC Metcalfe

Published in: Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology (2019)

Improved employment opportunities, welfare and mental health support services, as well as problem-solving skills development, may help support individuals with poorer education, farmers, daily wage labourers, individuals in young female-headed households and temporary foreign migrant households.

Keyphrases

mental health
healthcare
mental illness
south africa
primary care
depressive symptoms
physical activity
quality improvement
middle aged