Table 1 Peer reviewed studies
From: Suicide and deliberate self-harm among women in Nepal: a scoping review
S.N | Author/Year | Study location | Study design | Study setting | Sample size | Proportion of female participants | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Male to Female ratio | Percentage | Number | ||||||
1 | Singh and Aacharya (2007) | Kathmandu | Retrospective case study | Hospital setting | 99 | 1 to 1.3 | – | – |
2 | Bajracharya et al. (2008) | Kathmandu | Retrospective case study | Hospital setting | 78 | – | – | 57 females |
3 | Subba et al. (2009) | Western Nepal | Retrospective case study | Hospital setting | 173 | – | – | 107 females |
4 | Sapkota et al. (2011) | Eastern Nepal | Cross sectional case study | Hospital setting | 100 | – | 56% female | – |
5 | Agarwaal and Karki (2014) | Eastern Nepal | Retrospective case study | Hospital setting | 1661 | 1 to 1.23 | – | – |
6 | Ghimire et al. (2014) | Eastern Nepal | Cross sectional case study | Hospital setting | 200 | 1 to 1.35 | – | – |
7 | Pyakurel et al. (2014) | Far West Region Nepal | Cross sectional study | Community setting | 11,737 | – | 100% female | – |
8 | Shakya (2014) | Eastern Nepal | Descriptive study | Hospital setting | 115 | 0.74 to 1 | – | – |
9 | Lama et al. (2015) | Kathmandu | Retrospective case study | Hospital setting | 1148 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
10 | Subedi, Chataut and Pradhan (2015) | Central Nepal | Retrospective case study | Hospital setting | 470 | 1 to 1 | – | – |
11 | Kafle, Bagale and Dhungana (2016) | Rupandehi | Cross sectional case study | Hospital setting | 75 | – | – | 59 females |
12 | Gyenwali et al. (2017) | Chitwan | Cross sectional case study | Hospital setting | 439 | 1 to 1.99 | – | – |
13 | Hagaman et al. (2017) | Jumla and Kathmandu | Mixed method study | Community setting | 302 | 1 to 1.32 | – | – |
14 | Hagaman et al. (2018) | Jumla and Kathmandu | Mixed method study | Community setting | 39 | – | – | 18 females |
15 | Thapaliya et al. (2018) | Southern Nepal | Retrospective case study | Hospital setting | 116 | 68.1% female | – | – |