Factors associated with fewer than expected suicides in Taiwan during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020

Affiliations

• ¹ Institute of Health Behaviors and Community Sciences, College of Public Health, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan; Faculty of Sport Sciences, Waseda University, Tokorozawa, Japan.
• ² Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan; Department of Psychiatry, Wan Fang Hospital, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan; Psychiatric Research Center, Wan Fang Hospital, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan. Electronic address: 106319@w.tmu.edu.tw.
• ³ Centre for Academic Mental Health, Population Health Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK; National Institute of Health and care Research Biomedical Research Centre, University Hospitals Bristol and Weston National Health Service Foundation Trust, Bristol, UK.
• ⁴ Institute of Health Behaviors and Community Sciences, College of Public Health, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan; Psychiatric Research Center, Wan Fang Hospital, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan; Global Health Program, College of Public Health, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan. Electronic address: shusenchang@ntu.edu.tw.