From: Risk factors for suicide in Bali: a psychological autopsy study
 | Suicide cases (n = 60) n (percent) | Controls (n = 120) n (percent) | Odds ratio (95% CI) |
---|---|---|---|
Socio-demographic data | Â | Â | Â |
   History of divorce | 7 (11.7%) | 4 (3.3%) | 3.83 (1.08-13.65)* |
   Low education (≤ 9 years) | 49 (81.7%) | 75 (62.5%) | 2.67 (1.26-5.67)* |
   Living alone | 5 (8.3%) | 1 (0.8%) | 10.82 (1.23-94.81)* |
   Unemployed | 25 (41.7%) | 20 (16.7%) | 3.57 (1.77-7.21)*** |
Negative life events | Â | Â | Â |
   Severe interpersonal problems | 26(43.3%) | 10 (8.3%) | 8.41 (3.69-19.19)*** |
   Severe financial problems | 14 (23.3%) | 12 (10.0%) | 2.74 (1.18-6.38)* |
   Serious physical illness | 14(23.3%) | 10 (8.3%) | 3.35 (1.39-8.08)** |
Mental health factors | Â | Â | Â |
   At least one psychiatric diagnosis | 48 (80.0%) | 18 (15.0%) | 22.67 (10.11-50.80)*** |
   Past psychiatric treatment | 8 (13.3%) | 2 (1.7%) | 9.08 (1.86-44.22)** |
   Past treatment from traditional healer | 11 (18.3%) | 6 (5.0%) | 4.27 (1.49-12.18)** |
Psychosocial factors | Â | Â | Â |
   Low level of religious involvement | 27 (45.0%) | 6 (5.0%) | 15.55 (5.92-40.83)*** |
   Small social network | 17 (28.3%) | 4 (3.3%) | 11.47 (3.65-35.99)*** |
   Low frequency of social contact | 13 (21.7%) | 10 (8.3%) | 3.04 (1.25-7.43)* |
   Previous suicide attempt | 12 (20.0%) | 2 (1.7%) | 14.75 (3.18-68.40)** |
   Family history of suicide | 10 (16.7%) | 3 (2.5%) | 7.80 (2.06-29.56)*** |