@ARTICLE{Mohsenpour, author = {Shams Alizadeh, Narges and Afkhamzadeh, Abdolrahim and Mohsenpour, Bezad and Salehian, Bayan and }, title = {Suicide attempt and related factors in Kurdistan province}, volume = {15}, number = {1}, abstract ={ABSTRACT Background and Aim: Suicide is one of the most important community health problems which is related to many different factors in different communities. Methods and Materials: This was a case-control study and patients with suicide attempt admitted in Sanandaj hospitals were regarded as the case group. Control group was selected and matched for age. Data were introduced into SSPS 12.0 software and were analyzed by means of x2 test. Results: Suicide attempt was more frequent in females (71.1%), in those with age of 20-24 years (31.1%) and in those with high school education (56.1%). There was a significant relationship between number of family members and life events with suicide attempt (P=0.01, P }, URL = {http://sjku.muk.ac.ir/article-1-321-en.html}, eprint = {http://sjku.muk.ac.ir/article-1-321-en.pdf}, journal = {Scientific Journal of Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences}, doi = {}, year = {2010} }