Abstract

Background and purposes: Suicide is known as an anti- social behavior and it is one of problems that are faced to general health of suicide around the world that it is defined as a conscious action in masochism that it finalized to death. This is done for epidemiological survey of suicide in cover population of medical science college of Larestan in 2011-2014 years and the reason for this study is that suicide includes of economical, social and psychological problems and it is important as an increasing problem. Material and Methods: This is retrospective descriptive study is done by analyzing approaches and all of these cases about suicide and lead to death are recorded in Larestan town in record system of suicide of health association and these cases are selected and studied. After collecting data, Fisher's exact test and logistic regression test is done by compliance with temporal criteria, date analyzing and by using chi square test. Findings: Study findings indicated that 545 persons in Larestan town have been suicide during 4 years and based on population estimate in the last census in this town (226879 persons), the proceeding to suicide in 2011 is 57.29 times, 2012 is 70.96 times,2013 is 73.16 times and 2014 is 37.78 times in 100000 persons of population, separately. In this study, 3.5% of this action of suicide, lead to death and these were done by toxins and medicines and the most important risk of suicide factor were being woman, being single in men, being married in women, teen ages and young ages, the status of job (being homemaker, self-employment, being student and un employment), low education and family problems. Conclusions: Based on results we can say that suicide in Larestan town has high spread and it is affected to gender, married status, age, job, education and family problems. So, we expected that we can reduce suicide action by programming and intervention in the solve of family conflicts and strengthen self – esteem and reducing isolationism mood in teens and young people and mental supporting in vulnerable job groups and homemaker women and offering psychologist services to other hazardous groups.