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Piumee BandaraUniversity of Bristol Verified email at bristol.ac.uk Cited by 331 |
[HTML][HTML] Psychiatric morbidity and suicidal behaviour in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis
D Knipe, AJ Williams, S Hannam-Swain, S Upton… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Psychiatric disorders are reported to be present in 80% to 90% of suicide
deaths in high-income countries (HIC), but this association is less clear in low-and middle …
deaths in high-income countries (HIC), but this association is less clear in low-and middle …
Domestic violence and self-poisoning in Sri Lanka
BackgroundThere is increasing evidence that domestic violence (DV) is an important risk
factor for suicidal behaviour. The level of risk and its contribution to the overall burden of …
factor for suicidal behaviour. The level of risk and its contribution to the overall burden of …
Cost‐effectiveness of media reporting guidelines for the prevention of suicide
A Flego, L Reifels, C Mihalopoulos… - Suicide and Life …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Media guidelines for the responsible reporting of suicide are a recognized
universal suicide prevention intervention. While implemented in numerous countries …
universal suicide prevention intervention. While implemented in numerous countries …
Early impacts of the 'National Suicide Prevention Trial'on trends in suicide and hospital admissions for self-harm in Australia
Objectives: The National Suicide Prevention Trial was announced by the Australian
Government in 2016 and aimed to prevent suicidal behaviour in 12 trial sites (representing a …
Government in 2016 and aimed to prevent suicidal behaviour in 12 trial sites (representing a …
Socioeconomic and geographic correlates of intimate partner violence in Sri Lanka: Analysis of the 2016 Demographic and Health Survey
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a serious public health issue and violation of human rights.
The prevalence of IPV in South Asia is especially pronounced. We examined the …
The prevalence of IPV in South Asia is especially pronounced. We examined the …
Cost-effectiveness of installing barriers at bridge and cliff sites for suicide prevention in Australia
Importance Installation of barriers has been shown to reduce suicides. To our knowledge, no
studies have evaluated the cost-effectiveness of installing barriers at multiple bridge and cliff …
studies have evaluated the cost-effectiveness of installing barriers at multiple bridge and cliff …
[HTML][HTML] Childhood adversity and self-poisoning: A hospital case control study in Sri Lanka
Introduction Adverse childhood experiences (ACE) have been recognized as an important
risk factor for suicidal behaviour among adults, but evidence from low and middle-income …
risk factor for suicidal behaviour among adults, but evidence from low and middle-income …
Situation analysis of suicide and self-harm in the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region
A Erlangsen, M Khan, W Su, K Alateeq… - Archives of suicide …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Objective An estimated 41,000 lives are lost to suicide each year in World Health
Organization Eastern Mediterranean Region Office (WHO EMRO) countries. The objective of …
Organization Eastern Mediterranean Region Office (WHO EMRO) countries. The objective of …
[HTML][HTML] Intimate partner violence, suicide and self-harm in Sri Lanka: Analysis of national data
There is increasing evidence from South Asia and internationally that intimate partner
violence (IPV) is strongly associated with self-harm, however its association with suicide and …
violence (IPV) is strongly associated with self-harm, however its association with suicide and …
[HTML][HTML] Banning highly hazardous pesticides saves the lives of young people, particularly females, in low-and middle-income countries
Pesticide self-poisoning is a public health problem mostly affecting low-and middle-income
countries. In Sri Lanka, India and China suicide rates have reduced among young people …
countries. In Sri Lanka, India and China suicide rates have reduced among young people …