TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2021//
TI  - Risk of suicide among nursing students
JO  - Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem
A1  - Moraes, Stephane Marcele Almeida Braga
A1  - Barbosa, Valquíria Farias Bezerra
A1  - Alexandre, Ana Carla Silva
A1  - Santos, Silvana Cavalcanti Dos
A1  - Guimarães, Fernanda Jorge
A1  - Veras, Juliana Lourenço de Araújo
SP  - e20200867
EP  - e20200867
VL  - 74
IS  - 6
N2  - OBJECTIVES: to identify the risk and degree of risk of suicide in nursing students of a public institution in the countryside of Pernambuco, Brazil. <br><br>METHODS: this was a cross-sectional, quantitative research conducted with 150 students. For data collection, a sociodemographic questionnaire and the instrument, M.I.N.I. - Brazilian version 5.0.0 - Module C - Risk of suicide were used. Statistical analyses were performed with IBM(® )SPSS(®), version 23. <br><br>RESULTS: 53.3% of nursing students had a risk of suicide, of which 20.7% had a high risk. Moreover, 22.67% reported previous suicide attempt. It is noteworthy that students without a partner have a higher risk of suicide (56.8%) than those with a partner (29.4%). <br><br>CONCLUSIONS: it is perceived the need to develop programs that identify students at risk of suicide in higher education institutions, in order to raise awareness of the problem and implement policies to promote mental health in the academia.<p />  <p>Language: pt</p>
LA  - pt
SN  - 0034-7167
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0034-7167-2020-0867
ID  - ref1
ER  -