Investigating the relationship between cross-national suicide rates and COVID-19 first and second waves spread across the world: An exploratory study.

Span J Psychiatry Ment Health · 2023 · PMC8883721 · PMID 35251385

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Results Suicide rates negatively correlated with COVID-19 cumulative cases up to 30/08/2020 ( r = −0.14, P = .064) and up to 11/10/2020 at an almost significant level ( r = −0.149, P = .050) across 174 countries.

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