Methodological proposal for studying suicide as a complex phenomenon
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Resumo: | The authors present a methodological proposal for studying suicide and suicide attempts from a combined socio-anthropological, epidemiological, and psychosocial perspective. This interdisciplinary and complex research model simultaneously examined individual, socioeconomic, historical/cultural, and population data as few studies have succeeded to date. Considering that the present study was conducted in a specific social reality, the authors created a methodological approach to comprehend the effects of a crisis in an industrial restructuring process in a mining company town in the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil, that was associated with unusually high suicide rates. Since it referred to a small geographic area (with only 100,000 inhabitants), the research is considered an ideal case study. The authors created different strategies to trace the local epidemiological profile, adapted a psychosocial autopsy technique to elucidate suicide cases and a psychosocial harm assessment technique to comprehend suicide attempts, and conducted a local analysis of the socio-cultural context. The methods proposed here (with advantages and limitations) proved productive for elucidating the study hypothesis. |
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Methodological proposal for studying suicide as a complex phenomenonSuicideSuicide AttemptedMethodsThe authors present a methodological proposal for studying suicide and suicide attempts from a combined socio-anthropological, epidemiological, and psychosocial perspective. This interdisciplinary and complex research model simultaneously examined individual, socioeconomic, historical/cultural, and population data as few studies have succeeded to date. Considering that the present study was conducted in a specific social reality, the authors created a methodological approach to comprehend the effects of a crisis in an industrial restructuring process in a mining company town in the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil, that was associated with unusually high suicide rates. Since it referred to a small geographic area (with only 100,000 inhabitants), the research is considered an ideal case study. The authors created different strategies to trace the local epidemiological profile, adapted a psychosocial autopsy technique to elucidate suicide cases and a psychosocial harm assessment technique to comprehend suicide attempts, and conducted a local analysis of the socio-cultural context. The methods proposed here (with advantages and limitations) proved productive for elucidating the study hypothesis.Neste artigo, as autoras apresentam uma proposta metodológica que estuda o suicídio e a tentativa de suicídio do ponto de vista sócio-antropológico, epidemiológico e psicossocial de forma articulada. Trata-se de um modelo de investigação complexo e interdisciplinar que examina simultaneamente aspectos individuais, sócio-econômicos, histórico-culturais e populacionais como poucos estudos atualmente têm feito. Como o presente estudo se apoiou numa realidade social concreta, foi feito um desenho metodológico para se compreender os efeitos de uma crise de reestruturação produtiva numa cidade monoindustrial de Minas Gerais, Brasil, e que esteve associada a um crescimento inusitado das taxas de suicídio. Por tratar-se de um espaço geográfico pequeno (cerca de 100 mil habitantes), o estudo nesta localidade revelou-se como um caso ideal. Desenharam-se diferentes estratégias para traçar o perfil epidemiológico local; técnica de autópsia psicossocial para elucidar casos de suicídio; exame psicossocial de danos para esclarecer tentativas; e análise do contexto sócio-cultural local. Os métodos aqui propostos, com limites e vantagens, revelaram-se ricos e esclarecedores das hipóteses traçadas neste estudo.Reports in Public HealthCadernos de Saúde Pública2006-08-01info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersiontext/htmlapplication/pdfhttps://cadernos.ensp.fiocruz.br/ojs/index.php/csp/article/view/2770Reports in Public Health; Vol. 22 No. 8 (2006): AugustCadernos de Saúde Pública; v. 22 n. 8 (2006): Agosto1678-44640102-311Xreponame:Cadernos de Saúde Públicainstname:Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ)instacron:FIOCRUZenghttps://cadernos.ensp.fiocruz.br/ojs/index.php/csp/article/view/2770/5570https://cadernos.ensp.fiocruz.br/ojs/index.php/csp/article/view/2770/5571Minayo, Maria Cecília de SouzaCavalcante, Fátima GonçalvesSouza, Edinilsa Ramos deinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess2024-03-06T15:27:13Zoai:ojs.teste-cadernos.ensp.fiocruz.br:article/2770Revistahttps://cadernos.ensp.fiocruz.br/ojs/index.php/csphttps://cadernos.ensp.fiocruz.br/ojs/index.php/csp/oaicadernos@ensp.fiocruz.br||cadernos@ensp.fiocruz.br1678-44640102-311Xopendoar:2024-03-06T13:03:13.055308Cadernos de Saúde Pública - Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ)true |
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Methodological proposal for studying suicide as a complex phenomenon |
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Methodological proposal for studying suicide as a complex phenomenon |
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Methodological proposal for studying suicide as a complex phenomenon Minayo, Maria Cecília de Souza Suicide Suicide Attempted Methods |
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Methodological proposal for studying suicide as a complex phenomenon |
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Methodological proposal for studying suicide as a complex phenomenon |
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Methodological proposal for studying suicide as a complex phenomenon |
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Methodological proposal for studying suicide as a complex phenomenon |
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Methodological proposal for studying suicide as a complex phenomenon |
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Minayo, Maria Cecília de Souza |
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Minayo, Maria Cecília de Souza Cavalcante, Fátima Gonçalves Souza, Edinilsa Ramos de |
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Cavalcante, Fátima Gonçalves Souza, Edinilsa Ramos de |
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Minayo, Maria Cecília de Souza Cavalcante, Fátima Gonçalves Souza, Edinilsa Ramos de |
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Suicide Suicide Attempted Methods |
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Suicide Suicide Attempted Methods |
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The authors present a methodological proposal for studying suicide and suicide attempts from a combined socio-anthropological, epidemiological, and psychosocial perspective. This interdisciplinary and complex research model simultaneously examined individual, socioeconomic, historical/cultural, and population data as few studies have succeeded to date. Considering that the present study was conducted in a specific social reality, the authors created a methodological approach to comprehend the effects of a crisis in an industrial restructuring process in a mining company town in the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil, that was associated with unusually high suicide rates. Since it referred to a small geographic area (with only 100,000 inhabitants), the research is considered an ideal case study. The authors created different strategies to trace the local epidemiological profile, adapted a psychosocial autopsy technique to elucidate suicide cases and a psychosocial harm assessment technique to comprehend suicide attempts, and conducted a local analysis of the socio-cultural context. The methods proposed here (with advantages and limitations) proved productive for elucidating the study hypothesis. |
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