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Fact sheet: Suicide

WHO Regional Office for Africa

17 Oct 2018

Fact sheet: Suicide

This fact sheet presents an overview with key facts on suicide, its risk factors, challenges, and WHO response in the African Region.

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Mental Health and Neurological Conditions Fact sheet Prevention of violence and injuries

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