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lakshmiv@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Honorary Principal Fellow
Melbourne School of Population and Global Health - Centres and Institutes

A/Prof Lakshmi Vijayakumar

Honorary Principal Fellow
Melbourne School of Population and Global Health

27 Scholarly works
0 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Research on media and suicide in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review, narrative synthesis and meta-analysis
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2026.121829
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Young adult perspectives on media content related to suicide in South India: a qualitative study
    DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2025-113009
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Trends in suicide among adolescents aged 14-17 years in India: 2014-2019
    DOI: 10.1017/gmh.2025.10044
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Progress towards prevention of suicide in India by improving print media reporting of suicide news: a repeat content analysis study in Tamil Nadu
    DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-092652
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Towards development of guidelines for harnessing implementation science for suicide prevention: an international Delphi expert consensus study
    DOI: 10.1136/bmjph-2024-001206
  • 2024

    Conference Proceedings

    Challenges and priorities for suicide prevention in Southeast Asia: Insights from the Partnerships for Life regional workshop on suicide prevention
    DOI: 10.1016/j.ajp.2024.104126
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Assessment and management of self-harm and suicide risk in young people
    DOI: 10.1136/bmj-2022-073515
Lakshmi Vijayakumar

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2023

    Journal article

    The quality of media reporting of suicide news in a high suicide state of India against World Health Organization guidelines: A content analysis study of major newspapers in Chhattisgarh
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jadr.2023.100653
  • 2023

    Journal article

    Changing profile of suicide methods in India: 2014–2021
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2023.08.010
  • 2023

    Journal article

    Gone Too Soon: priorities for action to prevent premature mortality associated with mental illness and mental distress
    DOI: 10.1016/S2215-0366(23)00058-5

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