Table 1.
Demographic and suicidal behavior from the Mozambican adapted MINI International Neuropsychiatric Interview (MINI 5.0—MZ, Suicide Section) administered to 502 Patients in primary care settings in Sofala, Mozambique
| Characteristic | Total (N, %) | Suicidal Ideation, Past Month (n, %) | Suicide Plan, Past Month (n, %) | Suicide Attempt, Past Month (n, %) | Suicide Attempt, Lifetime (n, %) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 502 (100) | 63 (12.5) | 40 (8.0) | 20 (4.0) | 25 (5.0) |
| Age, Mean (SD) | 27.8 (7.4) | 28.4 (7.9) | 26.3 (8.5) | 24.1 (7.5) | 26.1 (8.0) |
| 18–24 | 190 (37.9) | 23 (36.5) | 20 (50.0) | 13 (65.0) | 12 (48.0) |
| 25–29 | 142 (28.3) | 15 (23.8) | 8 (20.0) | 1 (5.0) | 3 (12.0) |
| 30–34 | 63 (12.6) | 8 (12.7) | 3 (7.5) | 2 (10.0) | 2 (8.0) |
| 35–39 | 66 (13.2) | 12 (19.1) | 7 (17.5) | 2 (10.0) | 5 (20.0) |
| 40 + | 30 (6.0) | 4 (6.4) | 1 (2.5) | 1 (5.0) | 1 (4.0) |
| Don’t know | 11 (2.2) | 1 (1.6) | 1 (2.5) | 1 (5.0) | 2 (8.0) |
| Sex | |||||
| Male | 130 (25.9) | 15 (23.8) | 9 (22.5) | 4 (20.0) | 5 (20.0) |
| Female | 372 (74.1) | 48 (76.2) | 31 (77.5) | 16 (80.0) | 20 (80.0) |
| Purpose of visit | |||||
| Outpatient primary care | 224 (44.6) | 42 (66.7) | 29 (72.5) | 16 (80.0) | 15 (60.0) |
| Post-partum consultation | 138 (27.5) | 14 (22.2) | 5 (12.5) | 2 (10.0) | 3 (12.0) |
| Pre-natal consultation | 140 (27.9) | 7 (11.1) | 6 (15.0) | 2 (10.0) | 7 (28.0) |
| Marital status | |||||
| Married | 29 (5.8) | 3 (4.8) | 2 (5.0) | 1 (5.0) | 1 (4.0) |
| Civil union | 355 (70.7) | 36 (57.1) | 22 (55.0) | 9 (45.0) | 13 (52.0) |
| Single | 100 (20.0) | 19 (30.2) | 13 (32.5) | 8 (40.0) | 10 (40.0) |
| Divorced | 4 (0.80) | 2 (3.2) | 1 (2.5) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| Separated | 7 (1.4) | 1 (1.6) | 1 (2.5) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| Widowed | 7 (1.4) | 2 (3.2) | 1 (2.5) | 2 (10.0) | 1 (4.0) |
| Education | |||||
| No school | 2 (0.40) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| Some primary | 74 (14.7) | 8 (12.7) | 4 (10.0) | 2 (10.0) | 2 (8.0) |
| Finished primary | 56 (11.2) | 6 (9.5) | 4 (10.0) | 2 (10.0) | 4 (16.0) |
| Some high school | 157 (31.3) | 24 (38.1) | 16 (40.0) | 7 (35.0) | 3 (12.0) |
| Finished high school | 138 (27.5) | 17 (27.0) | 13 (32.5) | 8 (40.0) | 12 (48.0) |
| Post graduate | 65 (13.0) | 6 (9.5) | 3 (7.5) | 1 (5.0) | 4 (16.0) |
| Missing | 10 (2.0) | 2 (3.2) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| †USD earned per month, Mean (SD) | 118.5 (147.9) | 116.2 (123.0) | 114.5 (108.9) | 143.5 (143,6) | 144.9 (124.1) |
| Up to 100 | 259 (58.1) | 33 (56.9) | 22 (59.5) | 10 (55.6) | 11 (47.8) |
| 100 to > 250 | 155 (34.8) | 21 (36.2) | 12 (32.4) | 5 (27.8) | 9 (39.1) |
| 250 to > 500 | 25 (5.6) | 3 (5.2) | 3 (8.1) | 3 (16.7) | 3 (13.0) |
| = > 500 | 7 (1.6) | 1 (1.7) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| HIV + | |||||
| No | 335 (66.7) | 41 (65.1) | 27 (67.5) | 12 (60.0) | 17 (68.0) |
| Yes | 140 (27.9) | 20 (31.8) | 12 (30.0) | 8 (40.0) | 8 (32.0) |
| Never tested | 27 (5.4) | 2 (3.2) | 1 (2.5) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
†Converted to USD using the exchange rate of 60 MZN to 1 USD