HIV and Suicide Attempt in the Municipality of Ibagué, Colombia, During the Years 2020-2021

The present study analyzes the relationship between suicide attempt and HIV diagnosis in the municipality of Ibague, Colombia during the years 2020 - 2021. The study has an observational cut (data obtained from the notification forms of the Institute of Public Health Surveillance of Colombia), transversal, comparative and relationship between two events. It is observed that during the year 2020 there were 1106 suicide attempts and 361 HIV diagnoses; for the year 2021 a frequency of 933 suicide attempts, and 335 HIV diagnoses. A sociodemographic characterization of the analyzed populations is also presented. Results: In 2020 with a total of N: 1106 (54.23%), while for the year 2021 N: 929 (45.57%), of which 4 (0.20%) are living with AIDS. Now, in the statistical analysis it is observed: χ²= 2383.83675, P= 0; r= -1; r^2= 1; ODS RATIO VALUE= 0.00165975. Conclusions: There does not seem to be a strong relationship between the risk of committing suicide and having HIV; It is observed that the risk of suicide attempt in the city of Ibague is 0.0001%; With the value of χ², the Null Hypothesis is rejected; With the value of P it is determined that the relationship between the variables is null.