Suicide among Indigenous peoples in Brazil from 2000 to 2020: a descriptive studyResearch in context

• Main Authors: Jacyra Azevedo Paiva de Araujo (Author), Érika Fialho (Author), Flávia Jôse Oliveira Alves (Author), Andrey Moreira Cardoso (Author), Jesem Douglas Yamall Orellana (Author), John A. Naslund (Author), Mauricio L. Barreto (Author), Vikram Patel (Author), Daiane Borges Machado (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2023-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary: Background: Previous studies in Australia, Canada, and Brazil, found that suicide among ethnic minority groups is higher than in the general population. Indigenous peoples in Brazil have been reported to have a high suicide rate, with reports of suicide clusters occurring in several communi...