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<journal-id>0138-6557</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Cubana de Medicina Militar]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev Cub Med Mil]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0138-6557</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Centro Nacional de Información de Ciencias MédicasEditorial Ciencias Médicas]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S0138-65572021000300017</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Caracterización de adolescentes fallecidos por suicidio]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Characterization of adolescents who died from suicide]]></article-title>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Medina-Pérez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Óscar Adolfo]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Blandón-Cuesta]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Olga María]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Barrera-Carvajal]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Vanessa]]></given-names>
</name>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Nacional Abierta y a Distancia -UNAD-, CEAD  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ Medellín]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
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<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de San Buenaventura Seccional Medellín ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ Medellín]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>09</month>
<year>2021</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>09</month>
<year>2021</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>50</volume>
<numero>3</numero>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0138-65572021000300017&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0138-65572021000300017&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0138-65572021000300017&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN  Introducción: En la actualidad un grupo poblacional que tiene alto riesgo de suicidio son los adolescentes.  Objetivo: Caracterizar a adolescentes que fallecieron por suicidio.  Métodos: Se realizó una investigación cuantitativa descriptiva. La información de las muertes provino de los registros de defunción que gestiona el Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística de la República de Colombia, la cual es una fuente secundaria anónima. Se calcularon medidas de frecuencia relativa y absoluta.  Resultados: En el período comprendido entre 1998-2017 se registraron 174 suicidios en adolescentes del Departamento de Putumayo. 59,1 % eran mujeres, 22,4 % tenía algún tipo de unión marital, 77,0 % murió por envenenamiento. La tasa se ubicó en 12,0 suicidios por cada 100 000 adolescentes (9,6 en hombres y 14,5 en mujeres).  Conclusiones: Se concluye que las tasas encontradas de suicidio son altas y ubican dicho departamento en los primeros lugares de suicidio en adolescentes del país, motivo por el cual las autoridades de salud deben implementar estrategias para mitigar esta situación.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT  Introduction: Currently a population group that has a high risk of suicide are teenagers.  Objective: To characterize suicide in teenagers in the Department of Putumayo, between the years 1998-2017.  Methods: A descriptive quantitative investigation was carried out. The information on the deaths came from the country's death records managed by the National Administrative Department of Statistics of the Republic of Colombia which is an anonymous secondary source. Relative and absolute frequency measures were calculated.  Results: In the period between 1998-2017 there were 174 suicides in teenagers in the Department of Putumayo. 59,1 % were committed by women, 22,4 % had some type of marital union, 77,0 % died of poisoning. The rate was 12,0 (9,6 men and 14,5 women).  Conclusions: It is concluded that the suicide rates found are high and place this department in the first places of suicide in teenagers in the country, which is why health authorities must implement strategies to mitigate this situation.]]></p></abstract>
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<surname><![CDATA[Alzugaray]]></surname>
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<surname><![CDATA[García]]></surname>
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<article-title xml:lang=""><![CDATA[Relaciones de pareja y bienestar psicológico]]></article-title>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Bilbao]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[M]]></given-names>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Páez]]></surname>
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<surname><![CDATA[Oyanedel]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[J]]></given-names>
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<source><![CDATA[La felicidad de los chilenos: Estudios sobre el bienestar. Santiago de Chile]]></source>
<year>2015</year>
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