The geographical belt of self-immolation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.burns.2017.01.001
Abstract: Abstract According to the existing literature self-immolation especially among young married illiterate women occurs with a high rate in India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Iran and the Kurdish Regions of Iraq. Looking at the… read more here.
Keywords: geographical belt; self immolation; belt self;
In/flammation and Self Immolation: Solidarity with Palestine Through Disability Embodiment as a Praxis of Care
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DOI: 10.1080/15240657.2025.2503591
Abstract: ABSTRACT In the context of state violence, namely, the U.S. imperial support for Zionism that actively enables genocide in Palestine, self-immolation and encampments register as powerful methodologies of refusal and rootedness. This article reflects on… read more here.
Keywords: solidarity palestine; immolation solidarity; self immolation; palestine ... See more keywords
Suicide by self-immolation in southern Iran: an epidemiological study
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-020-09778-z
Abstract: Self-immolation, as a method of suicide, is one of the most violent and extreme ways which is usually attempted by the ignition of inflammable materials, with more than 70% fatality rate. In the literature, Iran… read more here.
Keywords: self immolation; suicide self; study; immolation ... See more keywords
Challenges Facing Women Survivors of Self-Immolation in the Kurdish Regions of Iran: A Qualitative Study
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2020.00778
Abstract: Objectives Women confront many problems after self-immolation, so the purpose of this study was to explore the challenges facing women survivors of self-immolation in the Kurdish Regions of Iran. Method This study used a qualitative… read more here.
Keywords: self immolation; challenges facing; women survivors; study ... See more keywords
Self-Immolation among Women in Iran: A Narrative Review
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DOI: 10.5812/ijpbs.96557
Abstract: Context: Self-immolation is defined as ending life by suicide, particularly through burning, which carries considerable morbidity and mortality. Although its prevalence is low in developed countries, in developing countries, it’s an important problem. Evidence Acquisition:… read more here.
Keywords: self immolation; immolation among; among women; immolation ... See more keywords