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Sexual behavior and suicide attempts among adolescents aged 12–15 years from 38 countries: A global perspective by Lee Smith; Sarah E Jackson; Davy Vancampfort; Louis Jacob; Joseph Firth; Igor Grabovac; Daragh McDermott; Lin Yang; Guillermo F. López-Sánchez; Thomas Niederkrotenthaler; Nicola Veronese; Ai Koyanagi is a Psychology article available to read on EtoBox.
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## Background: The aim was to investigate the relationship between sexual behaviors and suicide attempts by using data from 38 countries from four world health organization regions. ## Methods: Cross-sectional data from 116,820 adolescents aged 12-15 years participating in the global school-based student health survey 2009-2016 were analyzed. data on sexual behaviors were collected: (i) ever having had intercourse; among those who reported having had intercourse, (ii) multiple (≥2) lifetime sexual partners and (iii) condom use in last sexual intercourse and past 12-month suicide attempts were self-reported. associations were analyzed using multivariable logistic regression. ## Results: The prevalence of sexual intercourse and suicide attempts were 13.2% and 9.1%, respectively. a positive association between sexual intercourse and suicide attempts was found in 32 of the 38 countries (pooled or for whole sample 2.12 [95% ci 1.98-2.27]). having had multiple sexual partners was associated with increased odds of suicide attempts (pooled or for whole sample 1.58 [1.27-1.96]). condom non-use was only associated with suicide attempts among boys in the americas (or: 1.75 [1.25-2.45]). ## Co
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- Author
- Lee Smith; Sarah E Jackson; Davy Vancampfort; Louis Jacob; Joseph Firth; Igor Grabovac; Daragh McDermott; Lin Yang; Guillermo F. López-Sánchez; Thomas Niederkrotenthaler; Nicola Veronese; Ai Koyanagi
- Publisher
- Elsevier BV
- Published
- 2019
- Language
- EN
- Field
- Psychology (Social Sciences)