ArticleInternational journal of environmental research and public health2018
Thematic Analysis of Medical Notes Offers Preliminary Insight into Precipitants for Asian Suicide Attempters: An Exploratory Study.
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- Global Lifetime and 12-Month Prevalence of Suicidal Behavior, Deliberate Self-Harm and Non-Suicidal Self-Injury in Children and Adolescents between 1989 and 2018: A Meta-Analysis.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2019Pooled it
- A Meta-Analysis of the Rates of Suicide Ideation, Attempts and Deaths in People with Epilepsy.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2019Pooled it
- Leveraging the Electronic Health Record to Characterize Health Care Utilization and Stressors Before a Suicide Attempt Among Transgender and Gender Diverse Patients.Transgender health · 2025Article
- Vulnerable individuals and changes in suicidal behaviour during the COVID-19 pandemic in Korea.BJPsych open · 2022Article
- Temperament, parenting, mental disorders, life stressors and help-seeking behavior of Asian adolescent suicide attempters: A case control study.Frontiers in psychiatry · 2022Article
- Consumer and Carer Perspectives of a Zero Suicide Prevention Program: A Qualitative Study.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2021Article
- Suicide, Stigma, and Utilizing Social Media Platforms to Gauge Public Perceptions.Frontiers in psychiatry · 2019Article
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Abstract
One important dynamic risk factor for suicide assessment includes suicide precipitant. This exploratory study used a qualitative paradigm to look into the themes surrounding precipitants for suicide attempts in Singapore. Medical records related to suicide attempters who were admitted to the emergency department of a large teaching hospital in Singapore over a three year period were subjected to analysis. A total of 666 cases were examined (69.2% females; 63.8% Chinese, 15% Malays, 15.8% Indians), ages ranged from 10 years old to 85 years old (Mean = 29.7, Standard Deviation = 16.1). The thematic analysis process that was applied to the textual data elicited key concepts labelled as Relationship issues, Financial strain, Socio-legal-academic—environmental stress, and Physical and mental illness and pain. Interpreted with other recent local research on suicide attempters in Singapore, the findings have implications for informing suicide interventions.
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