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Editorial
. 2023 Jun 1:8:1215073.
doi: 10.3389/fsoc.2023.1215073. eCollection 2023.

Editorial: Hopelessness and suicide among children and adolescents in low and middle income countries

Godfrey Zari Rukundo  1   2 , Raphael Emeka Ogbolu  3 , James Mugisha  4
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Editorial: Hopelessness and suicide among children and adolescents in low and middle income countries

Godfrey Zari Rukundo et al. Front Sociol. .
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Keywords: hopelessness; low and middle income countries; suicidal attempt; suicidal ideation; suicide.

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