Saudi Journal of Nursing and Health Care (SJNHC)
Volume-7 | Issue-12 | 349-351
Review Article
Suicide and Its Prevention Strategies in India: A Comprehensive Review
Mrs Savita Ainapur, Ms Jyoti Mareguddi
Published : Dec. 4, 2024
Abstract
Suicide is a multifaceted issue that presents a significant challenge to public health worldwide, impacting individuals, families, and communities. This article offers a thorough examination of the occurrence, factors contributing to, and methods of preventing suicide, focusing specifically on the Indian context. Despite continuous endeavors, suicide rates in India persist at concerning levels, underscoring the necessity for cohesive interventions and cooperative prevention approaches. Through an analysis of current research and programs in this area, this article seeks to enhance comprehension of suicide prevention endeavors in India and guide forthcoming tactics to address this critical public health concern.