Changing trends in suicide rates in South Korea from 1993 to 2016: a descriptive study.

Sang-Uk LeeJong-Ik ParkSoojung LeeIn-Hwan OhJoong-Myung ChoiChang-Mo Oh

Published in: BMJ open (2018)

Our results showed that there were differences in the changing trends in suicide rate by sex and age groups. Our finding suggests that there was a possible relationship between implementation of second national suicide prevention policies and a decline in suicide rate.

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quality improvement
primary care
public health