Background: Self-immolation is one of the most brutal suicide methods and is a significant
social and medical problem throughout the world. Self-immolation is more common in low …

Self-immolation is the act of setting fire to oneself. Recent spikes in self-immolation events
have been noticed in the Arab world, specifically in the aftermath of the Arab Spring in 2011 …

Background Non-specialists' involvement in mental health care is encouraged in the field of
global mental health to address the treatment gap caused by mental illness, especially in …

Objective The aim of our study was to discuss the epidemiological features of self-poisoning
suicide in Northern Tunisia. Methods We conducted a retrospective, descriptive and cross …

The WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR) consists of 22 countries including
Afghanistan, Bahrain, Djibouti, Egypt, Iraq, Islamic Republic of Iran, Jordan, Kuwait …

To address the rise in mental health conditions in Tunisia, a training based on the Mental
Health Gap Action Programme (mhGAP) Intervention Guide (IG) was offered to primary care …

Attempted suicide by self-immolation or burning constitutes an uncommon form of attempted
suicide in high income countries, presenting substantial challenges to burn units. The aim of …

BackgroundIn order to make mental health services more accessible, the Tunisian Ministry
of Health, in collaboration with the School of Public Health at the University of Montreal, the …

The book is about suicidal behavior in Muslim majority countries. Islam is the second-largest
religion in the world. There are also sizable Muslim populations in non-Islamic countries …

Objectives The aim of our study was to analyze the epidemiological characteristics for
suicide methods and factors over a 12-year period among child suicides in Northern Tunisia …