Optimal Implementation of Intervention to Control the Self-harm Epidemic

Deliberate self-harm (DSH) of a young person has been a matter of growing concern to parents and policymakers. Prevention and early eradication are the main interventional techniques among which prevention through reducing peer pressure has a major role in reducing the DSH epidemic. Our aim is to develop an optimal control strategy for minimizing the DSH epidemic and to assess the efficacy of the controls.
Source: Osong Public Health and Research Perspectives - Category: Global & Universal Authors: Tags: Original article Source Type: research