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In Nepalese survey, 1 in 5 men who have sex with men report having attempted suicide, with over 40 percent experiencing some suicidal ideation

11.22.23 | PLOS

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In Nepalese survey, 1 in 5 men who have sex with men report having attempted suicide, with over 40 percent experiencing some suicidal ideation.

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Article URL: https://journals.plos.org/globalpublichealth/article?id=10.1371/journal.pgph.0002348

Article Title: Suicidal ideation, plan, and attempt among men who have sex with men in Nepal: Findings from a cross-sectional study

Author Countries: Nepal, USA

Funding: RS received funding from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (Award Number: K01DA051346). The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish or preparation of the manuscript. The authors received no specific funding for this work.

PLOS Global Public Health

10.1371/journal.pgph.0002348

Suicidal ideation, plan, and attempt among men who have sex with men in Nepal: Findings from a cross-sectional study

22-Nov-2023

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Keywords

Gender Studies Suicide

Article Information

Journal

PLOS Global Public Health

DOI

10.1371/journal.pgph.0002348

Article Publication Date

2023-11-22

Article Title

Suicidal ideation, plan, and attempt among men who have sex with men in Nepal: Findings from a cross-sectional study

COI Statement

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Contact Information

Charlotte Bhaskar

PLOS

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How to Cite This Article

APA:

PLOS. (2023, November 22). In Nepalese survey, 1 in 5 men who have sex with men report having attempted suicide, with over 40 percent experiencing some suicidal ideation. Brightsurf News. https://www.brightsurf.com/news/1GRE50R8/in-nepalese-survey-1-in-5-men-who-have-sex-with-men-report-having-attempted-suicide-with-over-40-percent-experiencing-some-suicidal-ideation.html

MLA:

"In Nepalese survey, 1 in 5 men who have sex with men report having attempted suicide, with over 40 percent experiencing some suicidal ideation." Brightsurf News, Nov. 22 2023, https://www.brightsurf.com/news/1GRE50R8/in-nepalese-survey-1-in-5-men-who-have-sex-with-men-report-having-attempted-suicide-with-over-40-percent-experiencing-some-suicidal-ideation.html.