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Factors associated with suicidal ideation among adolescents in Guyana, 2004 |
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| Variable |
Adjusted odds ratios with 95% CI |
|
|
|
| Age (years) |
|
| <14 |
1.00 |
| 14 |
0.98 [0.60, 1.58] |
| 15 |
0.76 [0.49, 1.24] |
| ≥16 |
0.96 [0.50, 1.83] |
| Gender |
|
| Females |
1.00 |
| Males |
0.45 [0.30, 0.67] |
| Close friends |
|
| No |
1.00 |
| Yes |
0.51 [0.28, 0.94] |
| Smoking |
|
| No |
1.00 |
| Yes |
1.64 [0.82, 3.27] |
| Alcohol |
|
| No |
1.00 |
| Yes |
1.37 [0.68, 2.77] |
| Bullied |
|
| No |
1.00 |
| Yes |
2.46 [1.71, 3.54] |
| Depression |
|
| No |
1.00 |
| Yes |
2.67 [1.87, 3.81] |
| Understanding parents |
|
| No |
1.00 |
| Yes |
0.51 [0.35, 0.76] |
Rudatsikira et al. Clinical Practice and Epidemiology in Mental Health 2007 3:13 doi:10.1186/1745-0179-3-13 |
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