Suicide risk and mental health in the general population of French Polynesia.
Stephane AmadéoImane BenradiaAminata SyMoerani RereaoPatrick FavroGermaine David-VanquinAnnie Meunier-TuheaivaJérôme LacosteAlban FenniNgoc Lam NguyenBenjamin GoodfellowLouis JehelJean-Luc RoelandtPublished in: The Journal of international medical research (2022)
A high prevalence of suicide risk and mental health disorders was found in the general population of FP. Suicide prevention and mental health plans are needed in FP that include better access to primary care for the diagnosis and treatment of mental health disorders. Further research is needed to clarify cultural risk and protective factors.