Student's Name: Pakestan Hamad Amean
Program: Nursing
Level: Ph.D.
School: Nursing and Midwifery
Thesis Title: “ Coping with suicide's burning scars' disfigurement among Kurdish women in Iraq, Kurdistan region”.
Objective/s: suicide among women in the KRI and this phenomenon has consequently attracted some attention. Most females in Kurdish society committed or attempted suicide by burning, as reported in 2009 by the Directorate of Monitoring Violence against Women, Ministry of Interior- KRI, which shows that 73% of burnt women are between 14 and 30 years old. The aim of this study is to explore the process of coping with scars related to suicide burns among women of Kurdistan region of Iraqi Kurdistan.
Supervisor/s: Dr. Nikbakht
Advisor/s: Dr. Mirlashari
Defense Outcome: Passed
B.Izadiyar, Office of Vice Dean for Research Affairs