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Study on prevalence of suicidal ideation and risk factors of suicide among patients visiting psychiatric OPD at Shree Birendra Hospital, Kathmandu Nepal.

Nagendra KatuwalDhan Bahadur ShresthaSuman Prasad AdhikariPrakash Raj OliPravash BudhathokiRicha AmatyaMonalisha PradhanBibhuti Adhikari
Published in: PloS one (2021)
In conclusion, this study found that most of the suicidal attempts were done as an act of impulse and it is higher among female and married individuals residing in the urban areas. This study did not establish any statistically significant association or differences among independent variables with the higher risk scoring in the Beck suicidal ideation scale.
Keyphrases
  • risk factors
  • healthcare
  • mental health
  • electronic health record