An evaluation of the quality of self-harm incident reporting across the Australian asylum seeker population according to World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines

Abstract Background Asylum seekers are at elevated risk of self-harm, and the personal and public health costs of self-harm are high; yet the monitoring and reporting of self-harm has been limited and lacking in transparency. This study aims to evaluate the quality of self-harm incident reporting ac...

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Main Authors: Kyli Hedrick, Gregory Armstrong, Guy Coffey, Rohan Borschmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12888-020-02709-7