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The impact of psychosocial work conditions on attempted and completed suicide among western Canadian sawmill workers

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Using a large cohort of western Canadian sawmill workers (n = 28,794), the association between psychosocial work conditions and attempted and completed suicide was investigated. METHODS: Records of attempted and completed suicide were accessed through a provincial hospital discharge registry to identify cases that were then matched using a nested case control method. Psychosocial work conditions were estimated by expert raters using …

Authors

Ostry A; Maggi S; Tansey J; Dunn J; Hershler R; Chen L; Louie AM; Hertzman C

Journal

Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, Vol. 35, No. 3, pp. 265–271

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Publication Date

May 2007

DOI

10.1080/14034940601048091

ISSN

1403-4948