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Figure 4

From: Suicide in Sri Lanka 1975–2012: age, period and cohort analysis of police and hospital data

Figure 4

Method, age and gender specific suicide trends 1989–2012 (3 year moving averages) - note that different scales are used on the y-axes for different methods (a) Male age-specific suicide rates for self-poisoning (b) Female age-specific suicide rates for self-poisoning (c) Male age-specific suicide rates for hanging (d) Female age-specific suicide rates for hanging (e) Male age-specific suicide rates for all other methods (f) Female age-specific suicide rates for all other methods. *Includes drowning, fire-arm, cutting/stabbing, burning, jumping in front of a moving vehicle and jumping from a height.

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