Abstract: (3173 Views)
Background and Objectives: Suicide is a vast public health problem all over the world. Therefore, all countries need to design efficient strategic programs in order to deal with this phenomenon. The report of the World Health Organization entitled “Preventing suicide: a global imperative”, which has been published in 2014, can significantly help countries to design such programs. As a result, the aim of the present article is to critically discuss the components of suicide prevention programs suggested by this report.
Key words: Suicide, Prevention, World Health Organization
How to cite the article: Rezaeian M. A Critical Look at the World Health Organization Report for Suicide Prevention. J Rafsanjan Univ Med Sci 2018; 16(12): 1169-74. [Farsi]
Type of Study:
Short Report |
Subject:
Environmental Health Received: 2018/03/17 | Accepted: 2018/03/17 | Published: 2018/03/17