Denisse Jaen-Varas

ORCID: 0000-0003-4585-7772
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Research Areas
  • Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
  • Public Health and Social Inequalities
  • Restraint-Related Deaths
  • Youth, Drugs, and Violence
  • Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
  • Homelessness and Social Issues
  • Migration, Health and Trauma
  • Health disparities and outcomes
  • Crime Patterns and Interventions
  • Child Welfare and Adoption
  • Employment and Welfare Studies
  • Gun Ownership and Violence Research
  • Mental Health Treatment and Access
  • Homicide, Infanticide, and Child Abuse
  • Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis
  • Child Abuse and Trauma

Universidade Federal de São Paulo
2014-2020

To examine suicide rates among adolescents from six large cities in Brazil and to analyze the relationship between adolescent socioeconomic indicators 2006 2015.

10.1590/1516-4446-2018-0223 article EN cc-by-nc Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry 2019-02-16

Abstract: Suicide among adolescents has become a major public health problem worldwide. Our study sought to describe the most commonly used methods of suicide aged 10 19 years in Brazil between 2006 and 2015. Complete data were obtained from Brazilian Health Informatics Department (DATASUS) coded into seven categories methods. The following statistical analyzes performed: chi-square (χ2) tests examine association frequency each method year; odds ratios (OR) 95% confidence intervals (95%CI)...

10.1590/0102-311x00104619 article EN cc-by Cadernos de Saúde Pública 2020-01-01

Teenagers and young adults are more exposed to violence traumatic events than adults, these factors can be associated with mental disorders. This paper aims at investigating whether people compare pattern of disorders adults. Cross-sectional study using the Composite International Diagnostic Interview, conducted between 2007 2008 a randomly selected sample 15 75 year-old residents São Paulo, Brazil. Two thousand five hundred thirty-six participants were divided into two groups: 1096 (43.2 %)...

10.1186/s12888-016-0847-0 article EN cc-by BMC Psychiatry 2016-05-10
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