Challenges Facing Women Survivors of Self-Immolation in the Kurdish Regions of Iran: A Qualitative Study [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2020 ObjectivesWomen confront many problems after self-immolation, so the purpose of this study was to explore the challenges facing women survivors of self-immolation in the Kurdish Regions of Iran.MethodThis study used a qualitative approach and ...
Javad Yoosefi Lebni +5 more
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Trend of suicide by self-immolation in a 13-year timeline: was the COVID-19 pandemic a potentially important stressor? [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthIntroductionSelf-immolation is an uncommon way of attempting and committing a suicide, with a fatality rate of 80%. The risk factors in self-immolation victims vary depending on demographic characteristics, socio-economic and cultural factors as well as ...
Jelena V. Jeremic +17 more
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Self-Immolation in the Arab World: A Systematic Review [PDF]
European Psychiatry, 2022 Introduction Self-immolation is the centuries-old act of setting fire to oneself. Recent spikes in self-immolation events have been noticed in the Arab world, specifically in the aftermath of the Arab Spring in 2011.
S. El Hayek +3 more
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Epidemiology, risk and protective factors of self-immolation : a study from Iran [PDF]
Journal of Burn Care & Research, 2013 Background: Suicide by self-burning (self-immolation) is one of the suicide methods that is far more common in low-middle income countries than in high-income ones. Iran is one of the countries that has a high rate of self-immolation.
Ahmadi, Alireza
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Self-immolation in Iran: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis [PDF]
Bulletin of Emergency and Trauma, 2019 Objective: To perform a systematic review and meta-analysis of self-immolation epidemiology and characteristics in Iran.Methods: This was a systematic review and meta-analysis study.
Mohammad Saadati +4 more
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Suicide by self-immolation in southern Iran: an epidemiological study [PDF]
BMC Public Health, 2020 Background Self-immolation, as a method of suicide, is one of the most violent and extreme ways which is usually attempted by the ignition of inflammable materials, with more than 70% fatality rate.
Ali Akbar Mohammadi +7 more
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“It was like nobody cared about what I said?” Iranian women committed self-immolation: a qualitative study [PDF]
BMC Women's Health, 2021 Background Suicide-attempts have increased across the world and have become higher among females. There has been a high prevalence of self-immolation in Iran, mostly young married women admitted to the burn centers.
Nader Aghakhani +3 more
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Socioeconomic Inequality in Self-immolation, between Genders; Oaxaca-Blinder Decomposition, Results of Registration-Based Suicide Data [PDF]
Bulletin of Emergency and Trauma, 2019 Objective: To assess the important socio-demographic inequalities in self-immolation in between genders. Methods: A cross-sectional study, 2011 to 2016, was conducted. A total of 540 completed suicides were recruited to the study.
Sattar Kikhavani +6 more
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A Survival Prediction Model of Self-Immolation Based on Machine Learning Techniques [PDF]
Advanced Biomedical ResearchBackground: Self-immolation is one of the violent methods of suicide in developing countries. Predicting the survival of self-immolation patients helps develop therapeutic strategies.
Malihe Sadeghi +4 more
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Psychosocial needs of female self-immolation survivors: a systematic review and meta synthesis of qualitative studies [PDF]
BMC Women's HealthBackground Self-immolation is a traumatic method of self-harm, involving the intentional act of ending one’s life. Due to advancements in medical care, there has been an increase in the number of survivors of severe burn injuries, including self ...
Atefeh Yas +4 more
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