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Table 7 Primary and secondary outcomes* of suicide prevention program in Malekan County, during 2014–2017

From: Outcomes of community-based suicide prevention program in primary health care of Iran

Year

Population

Suicide (N = 32)

Suicide attempters

Attempt to suicide ratio

N

Rate (per 100,000)

Attempters

N = 821

Collected through adjacent counties **

2013 (before study)

107,000

12

11.22

217

(203 per 100,000)

No data available

18.083

2014

109,000

9

8.25

251

(230 per 100,000)

17 (6.77)

27.88

2015

111,000

5

4.50

202

(182 per 100,000)

21 (10.4)

40.40

2016

112,000

5

4.46

189

(169 per 100,000)

16 (8.4)

37.50

2017

114,000

3

2.63

179

(157 per 100,000)

13 (7.25)

59.66

Total

32

Reduction at the end = 75%

(11.22–2.63/11.22)

Reduction at the end = 22%

(203 − 157 /203)

67 (8.16)

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  1. *The primary outcome: suicide; Secondary outcome: suicide attempt and re-attempt
  2. **Miyandowab, Bonab and Maragheh