Long-Term Trends in Self-Harm Mortality Across the World’s Countries: Associations with Human Development, Democracy, and Income Inequality
Introduction: Self-harm mortality remains a public health concern. Monitoring long-term trends across countries informs prevention strategies. Aim: To examine global trends in self-harm mortality rates (SHMR) from 1990 to 2023 and determine whether countries followed distinct trajectories according to socioeconomic cha...