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Trop Doct 2008;38:170-171
doi:10.1258/td.2007.070158
© 2008 Royal Society of Medicine Press

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The unreported morbidity of suicidal poisonings during an insurgency: a 16-year Kashmir experience

Zaid Ahmed Wani MD     Shabir Ahmed Dhar MS      Arshad Hussain MD     Waseem Qureshi MD  

The Government SMHS Hospital, Srinagar, Kashmir, India

Correspondence to: Dr Shabir Ahmed Dhar Email: shabirdhar{at}yahoo.co.in

Around a million people commit suicide, and at least 10 times this number attempt suicide, worldwide every year. No nationwide epidemiological studies have been undertaken in India but a significant rise in suicides has been observed in Kashmir in recent years. This study was carried out on patients reporting to the Government SMHS Hospital in Srinagar with a history of suicidal poisoning.


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