Suicide in the Indigenous Population of Latin America: A Systematic Review.
Rev Colomb Psiquiatr
; 46(4): 237-242, 2017.
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OBJECTIVE: Due to the high rates of suicide reported among many ethnic minorities, a systematic review is presented on suicide in indigenous populations of Latin America. METHODS: Systematic review in PubMed, Scopus, PsycNET, Scielo and Scholar Google. RESULTS: From an initial total of 1862 articles, 41 were included for data extraction. They include 21 from Brazil, 13 from Colombia, 2 from Chile, 1 from Peru, and 4 articles grouped from different countries. Suicide is a public health issue in many communities. Lifestyle changes, industrialisation, environmental degradation, and alcohol have led the indigenous population experiencing what has been described as "cultural death."
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Coleções:
01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Suicídio
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Indígenas Sul-Americanos
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Saúde Pública
Tipo de estudo:
Systematic_reviews
Aspecto:
Determinantes_sociais_saude
Limite:
Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Rev Colomb Psiquiatr
Ano de publicação:
2017
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Colômbia
País de publicação:
Colômbia