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Suicide trend in Brazilian adolescents between 1997-2016 / Tendencia del suicidio en adolescentes brasileños entre 1997-2016 / Tendência de suicídio em adolescentes brasileiros entre 1997-2016
SciELO Preprints; jul. 2020.
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ABSTRACT
Objective:
to analyze the suicide mortality trend in Brazilian adolescents from 1997 to 2016.Method:
ecological study of time series; Prais-Winsten regression was used.Results:
14,852 suicide deaths were recorded, with mortality rates per 100,000 inhabitants of 1.95 in 1997, 2.65 in 2016 and average of 2.14 in the period 1997-2016; deaths predominated in males (67.59%), due to intentional self-harm (84.19%) and occurring at home (52,69%); the Midwest region had the highest rate in the period (3.71 / 100,000 inhabitants), with emphasis on Mato Grosso do Sul (8.3 / 100,000 inhabitants); there was a tendency towards an increase by 1.35% per year in suicide in the general adolescent population (CI95% 0.56; 2.15), 1.63% in males (CI95% 0.56 ; 2.29), 3.11% in the North (CI95% 2.25; 3.98) and 4.19% in the Northeast (CI95% 2.58; 5.84).Conclusion:
suicide mortality in Brazilian adolescents showed an upward trend in the period studied.RESUMO
Objetivo:
analisar a tendência da mortalidade por suicídio em adolescentes brasileiros no período de 1997 a 2016.Método:
estudo ecológico de séries temporais; empregou-se regressão de Prais-Winsten.Resultados:
foram registrados 14.852 óbitos por suicídio, com taxas de mortalidade por 100.000 habitantes de 1,95 em 1997, 2,65 em 2016 e média de 2,14 no período 1997-2016; predominaram óbitos no sexo masculino (67,59%), por lesões autoprovocadas intencionalmente (84,19%) e ocorridos no domicílio (52,69%); a região Centro-Oeste apresentou a maior taxa no período (3,71/100.000 hab.), com destaque para Mato Grosso do Sul (8,3/100.000 hab.); observou-se tendência de aumento de 1,35% ao ano na mortalidade por suicídio na população geral de adolescentes (IC95% 0,56; 2,15), 1,63% no sexo masculino (IC95% 0,56; 2,29), 3,11% na região Norte (IC95% 2,25; 3,98) e 4,19% no Nordeste (IC95% 2,58; 5,84).Conclusão:
a mortalidade por suicídio em adolescentes brasileiros mostrou tendência ascendente no período estudado.
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