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Evaluación de la relación entre el COVID-19 y las muertes por suicidio en Türkiye
1Department of Family Medicine, Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University, Muğla, Türkiye.
Resumen
Las muertes por suicidio en Turquía aumentaron entre 2019 y 2023, particularmente durante la pandemia de COVID-19. Se necesitan estrategias de salud pública para prevenir el suicidio durante las emergencias de salud.
Área de la Ciencia:
- Salud pública
- Epidemiología
- Sociología
Sus antecedentes:
- El impacto global de la pandemia de COVID-19 en la salud pública y la dinámica social está siendo investigado.
- Comprender la influencia de la pandemia en las tendencias de mortalidad, incluido el suicidio, es crucial para la planificación de la salud pública.
Objetivo del estudio:
- Investigar la correlación entre la pandemia de COVID-19 y las muertes por suicidio en Türkiye.
- Analizar las tendencias y los factores que contribuyen a las muertes por suicidio en Turquía de 2019 a 2023.
Principales métodos:
- Diseño retrospectivo y descriptivo del estudio.
- Análisis de los datos de suicidio del Instituto de Estadística de Turquía (2019-2023).
- Análisis estadístico mediante la prueba Chi-cuadrado (P < 0,05 nivel de significación).
Principales resultados:
- Un total de 19.659 muertes por suicidio se registraron en Turquía entre 2019 y 2023.
- Las tasas de suicidio mostraron un aumento, con aumentos notables en 2019/2020 y 2020/2021.
- Los hombres constituían la mayoría de los casos (76,4%). Algunas de las causas más comunes fueron la enfermedad, los problemas familiares, las dificultades económicas y los problemas de relación.
Conclusiones:
- La pandemia de COVID-19, el miedo asociado, el aislamiento social y las medidas de control pueden haber contribuido al aumento de las muertes por suicidio.
- El desarrollo de estrategias preventivas para el suicidio durante emergencias sanitarias y pandemias es esencial.
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