Published on in Vol 26 (2024)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/51710, first published .
Association Between School-Related Google Trends Search Volume and Suicides Among Children and Adolescents in Japan During 2016-2020: Retrospective Observational Study With a Time-Series Analysis

Association Between School-Related Google Trends Search Volume and Suicides Among Children and Adolescents in Japan During 2016-2020: Retrospective Observational Study With a Time-Series Analysis

Association Between School-Related Google Trends Search Volume and Suicides Among Children and Adolescents in Japan During 2016-2020: Retrospective Observational Study With a Time-Series Analysis

Takahiro Arai   1, 2, 3 , MSHM ;   Hiroe Tsubaki   4 , PhD ;   Ayako Wakano   5 , PhD ;   Yasuyuki Shimizu   3 , BA

1 School of Management and Information Sciences, Tama University, Tokyo, Japan

2 Graduate School of Health Management, Keio University, Kanagawa, Japan

3 Japan Suicide Countermeasures Promotion Center, Tokyo, Japan

4 The Institute of Statistical Mathematics, Tokyo, Japan

5 Department of Economics, School of Political Science and Economics, Tokai University, Kanagawa, Japan

Corresponding Author:

  • Takahiro Arai, MSHM
  • School of Management and Information Sciences
  • Tama University
  • 4-1-1 Hijirigaoka
  • Tama City
  • Tokyo, 206-0022
  • Japan
  • Phone: 81 42-337-7149
  • Email: arai.t@keio.jp