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Project

The epidemiology of suicide attempts in Flanders
Code
174C04513
Duration
01 January 2013 → 31 December 2017
Funding
Regional and community funding: various
Research disciplines
  • Natural sciences
    • Animal biology
  • Agricultural and food sciences
    • Veterinary medicine
Keywords
attempted suicide rates epidemiology prevention monitoring study
 
Project description
 

By standardized monitoring forms (IPEO and KIPEO) the epidemiological trends about the incidence of suicide attempts and the characteristics of suicide attempters are assessed in the A&E departments of the participating Flemish General Hospitals. Policy relevant information for the care and prevention of suicide attempters is provided