Mortality rates of suicide by hanging had a continuously decreasing tendency in both sexes together in all age groups: The only exception was among males in 40-49 age group, with an increasing trend of suicide by hanging from 1991 to 2011 (by +0.3% per year).
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Trends in suicide by hanging, strangulation, and suffocation in Serbia, 1991-2020: A joinpoint regression and age-period-cohort analysis.
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Suicide mortality rates were decreasing significantly in all age groups in both sexes from 1991 to 2020: The only exception was for males in age group 40-49, with an unfavorable trend of suicide mortality by hanging in 1991-2011 period, with APC = +0.3% per year (95%CI: -0.9 to +1.4).