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Publikováno v:
Death Studies. 41:532-541
The cultural context in which suicide occurs has been emphasized as critical in understanding the act and informing prevention. Yet the penchant of psychiatrizing suicidality in mainstream suicidology relegates cultural issues to the background. Thro
Background Negative attitudes of health professionals towards suicide may hamper their willingness and skills to work with attempt survivors. Objective The purpose of this study was to explore the attitudes of physicians and nurses towards suicide an
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::920da64ec35ae46a9a300dc232744d42
https://arro.anglia.ac.uk/id/eprint/703345/3/Boakye_2018.docx
https://arro.anglia.ac.uk/id/eprint/703345/3/Boakye_2018.docx
Publikováno v:
Death Studies. 39:274-280
To understand the experiences of suicidal persons in Ghana, 10 persons were interviewed after they attempted suicide. Thematic analysis of data showed that motivation for suicidal behavior included social taunting, hopelessness, and partner's infidel
Publikováno v:
BMC Psychiatry, Vol 17, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2017)
BMC Psychiatry
BMC Psychiatry
Background Ghana’s socio-cultural landscape proscribes suicidal behaviour, and this has serious ramifications for attempt survivors and their families. The objective of this qualitative study was to understand the experiences of the families of att
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Nursing Studies. 49:691-700
Background One way of preventing suicide has been increasing awareness among health care professionals of their own attitudes and taboos toward suicide and its prevention. Objective The purpose of this study was to understand the attitudes of health
Autor:
Charity S. Akotia, Eugene Kinyanda, Birthe Loa Knizek, Heidi Hjelmeland, Vicki Owens, Hilmar Nordvik, Rose Schroeder
Publikováno v:
Crisis. 29:20-31
Self-reported suicidal behavior and attitudes toward suicide in psychology students are reported and compared in Ghana, Uganda, and Norway. Small differences only were found in own suicidal behavior. However, experience of suicidal behavior in the su
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being
International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-Being, Vol 10, Iss 0, Pp 1-13 (2015)
International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being; Vol 10 (2015)
International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-Being, Vol 10, Iss 0, Pp 1-13 (2015)
International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being; Vol 10 (2015)
Adolescent suicide is now a major health concern for many countries. However, there is paucity of systematic studies and lack of official statistics on adolescent suicide in Ghana. Mass media coverage of adolescent suicide (even though crude), at lea
Publikováno v:
Crisis. 35(2)
Background: Attempted suicide is still considered a crime in Ghana. Aims: The purpose of this study was to investigate the attitudes toward this law held by health workers and police officers in Ghana so as to provide culture-sensitive arguments to a
Publikováno v:
Transcultural psychiatry. 48(5)
The objective of this study was to examine psychology students' attitudes toward suicidal behaviour and the meanings they assign to the act. In-depth interviews were conducted with 15 final year psychology students at a university in Ghana. Interpret
Publikováno v:
Journal of religion and health. 52(2)
The objective of this qualitative study was to understand how religion influences lay persons’ attitudes towards suicide in Ghana. Twenty-seven adults from both rural and urban settings were interviewed. Interpretative phenomenological analysis was