Suicide in Bangladesh: An Ecological Systems Analysis DOI Creative Commons
S. M. Yasir Arafat, Tamkeen Saleem

Brain and Behavior, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 15(1)

Published: Dec. 31, 2024

ABSTRACT Background Suicide happens due to a complex interaction among multiple factors. Hence, prevention strategies should consider wider range of personal and ecological aspects. It is an underprioritized public health problem in Bangladesh where risk factors for suicide have been poorly studied, there no national strategy. Therefore, exploring socioecological aspects suicidal behavior would foster the country. Objectives We aim discuss model Bangladesh. Methods performed narrative review organized according context used systems analyze Results Based on available evidence, we categorized into ontogenic system, microsystem, mesosystem, exosystem, macrosystem, chronosystem. In addition, contextualized existing initiatives potential Conclusions This article explored through lens theory that may formulation strategy

Language: Английский

Nonsuicidal Self‐Injury in Bangladesh: A Narrative Review DOI Creative Commons
S. M. Yasir Arafat, Bithika Mali, Atiqul Haq Mazumder

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Health Science Reports, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 8(5)

Published: April 29, 2025

Nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) has received global academic attention in recent decades. However, little is known about NSSI behavior Bangladesh. We aimed to overview Bangladesh based on available evidence. PubMed, Scopus, Google Scholar, Google, and BanglaJOL were searched identify the research articles published with search terms. Research studies assessing among Bangladeshi citizens living Bangladesh, English language included. Ten (cross-sectional 9, case-control 1) included this review between 1984 2024 sample sizes 51 383. The majority of (n = 7) conducted clinical samples (attended for medical care). Five participants only nonsuicidal intents. prevalence was 17% students 40.2% gay populations. Self-cutting (39%), burning (26%) are notable methods patients substance abuse. Family conflict, marital discord, premarital affair issues, extramarital relationships, adverse life events major associated psychosocial factors along psychiatric disorders as biological factors. This identified spectrum highlighting rate, methods, It indicates a dearth community populations its burden risk

Language: Английский

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Suicide in Bangladesh: An Ecological Systems Analysis DOI Creative Commons
S. M. Yasir Arafat, Tamkeen Saleem

Brain and Behavior, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 15(1)

Published: Dec. 31, 2024

ABSTRACT Background Suicide happens due to a complex interaction among multiple factors. Hence, prevention strategies should consider wider range of personal and ecological aspects. It is an underprioritized public health problem in Bangladesh where risk factors for suicide have been poorly studied, there no national strategy. Therefore, exploring socioecological aspects suicidal behavior would foster the country. Objectives We aim discuss model Bangladesh. Methods performed narrative review organized according context used systems analyze Results Based on available evidence, we categorized into ontogenic system, microsystem, mesosystem, exosystem, macrosystem, chronosystem. In addition, contextualized existing initiatives potential Conclusions This article explored through lens theory that may formulation strategy

Language: Английский

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