• Characteristics of Patients Who Complete Suicide and Suicide Attempts While Undergoing Treatment in Norway: Findings from Compensation Claims Records 

      Krvavac, Sanja; Bystad, Martin Kragnes; Wynn, Rolf; Bukholm, Ida Rashida Khan; Jansson, Billy (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-02-24)
      The aim of this study was to identify characteristics that differentiate patients who complete suicide (SC) from patients with suicide attempts (SA) while undergoing treatment in Norway. We examined data from the Norwegian System of Patient Injury Compensation (Norsk Pasientskade Erstatning—NPE). Data were extracted from NPE case records from a 10-year period (2009–2019) for 356 individuals who ...
    • Patients Who Die by Suicide: A Study of Treatment Patterns and Patient Safety Incidents in Norway 

      Krvavac, Sanja; Jansson, Billy; Bukholm, Ida Rashida Khan; Wynn, Rolf; Bystad, Martin Kragnes (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022-08-27)
      Underlying patterns and factors behind suicides of patients in treatment are still unclear and there is a pressing need for more studies to address this knowledge gap. We analysed 278 cases of suicide reported to The Norwegian System of Patient Injury Compensation, drawing on anonymised data, i.e., age group, gender, diagnostic category, type of treatment provided, inpatient vs. outpatient status, ...