Suicidal behaviors among high school graduates with preexisting mental health problems: A machine learning and GIS-based study.

Journal: The International journal of social psychiatry
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Suicidal behavior among adolescents with mental health disorders, such as depression and anxiety, is a critical issue. This study explores the prevalence and predictors of past-year suicidal behaviors among Bangladeshi high school graduates, employing both traditional statistical and machine learning methods.

Authors

  • Firoj Al-Mamun
    CHINTA Research Bangladesh, Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
  • Md Emran Hasan
    CHINTA Research Bangladesh, Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
  • Nitai Roy
    Department of Biochemistry and Food Analysis, Patuakhali Science and Technology University, Patuakhali, Bangladesh.
  • Moneerah Mohammad ALmerab
    Department of Psychology, College of Education and Human Development, Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
  • Mohammed A Mamun
    CHINTA Research Bangladesh, Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh.