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Associations of religiosity, attitudes towards suicide and religious coping with suicidal ideation and suicide attempts in 11 muslim countries

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  • Eskin, Mehmet
  • Baydar, Nazlı
  • El-Nayal, Mayssah
  • Asad, Nargis
  • Noor, Isa Multazam
  • Rezaeian, Mohsen
  • Abdel-Khalek, Ahmed M.
  • Al Buhairan, Fadia
  • Harlak, Hacer
  • Hamdan, Motasem
  • Mechri, Anwar
  • Isayeva, Ulker
  • Khader, Yousef
  • Khan, Aqeel
  • Al Sayyari, Alaa
  • Khader, Albaraa
  • Behzadi, Bahareh
  • Öztürk, Cennet Şafak
  • Agha, Hazem
  • Hendarmin, Laifa Annisa
  • Khan, Murad Moosa

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The study investigated the associations of religiosity, religious coping and suicide acceptance to suicide ideation and attempts in 7427 young adults affiliating with Islam from 11 Muslim countries.

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  • Eskin, Mehmet & Baydar, Nazlı & El-Nayal, Mayssah & Asad, Nargis & Noor, Isa Multazam & Rezaeian, Mohsen & Abdel-Khalek, Ahmed M. & Al Buhairan, Fadia & Harlak, Hacer & Hamdan, Motasem & Mechri, Anwar, 2020. "Associations of religiosity, attitudes towards suicide and religious coping with suicidal ideation and suicide attempts in 11 muslim countries," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 265(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:socmed:v:265:y:2020:i:c:s0277953620306092
    DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2020.113390
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