Link between suicide prevalence and latitude (IMAGE)

Pusan National University

Link between suicide prevalence and latitude

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Researchers from Pusan National University have systematically reviewed 20 cross-sectional studies and found a positive correlation between geographical latitude (which determines sunlight exposure) and suicide prevalence

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Prof. Yun Hak Kim from Pusan National University

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