Methods of suicide: international suicide patterns derived from the WHO mortality database (Publications)
OBJECTIVE: Accurate information about preferred suicide methods is important for devising strategies and programmes for suicide prevention. Our knowledge of the methods used and their variation across
Perceptions of gender and tuberculosis in a south Indian urban community (Publications)
BACKGROUND: The Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme (RNTCP) in India advocating Directly Observed Treatment-Short course (DOTS) detects nearly three times more male than female TB patients
Prominence of symptoms and level of stigma among depressed patients in Calcutta (Publications)
A pilot study of 29 patients for research on clinical depression employed the framework of cultural epidemiology to examine illness-related experience, meaning, behaviour with a Bengali version of the