Abstract

Gender Differences in Suicide Rates

Highlights

  • Suicide is defined as killing oneself deliberately [1,2,3]

  • This study focuses on investigating the trend in suicide rates by gender over time in Turkey and whether suicide rates by gender differ significantly

  • To fill the gap in the literature in the context of Turkey, the present study focused on investigating suicide rates by gender, and the trends in suicide rates in males and females using the most recent data and various statistical analyses

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Summary

Introduction

Suicide is a very serious public health problem and one of the top 20 leading causes of death in the world [4]. The suicide rate in Turkey is about 2.5 times lower than the global suicide rate [7], similar to the other countries, it has been recognized as a public health issue requiring attention. To address this problem, this study focuses on investigating the trend in suicide rates by gender over time in Turkey and whether suicide rates by gender differ significantly

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