The impact of fathers' physical and psychosocial work conditions on attempted and completed suicide among their children

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AbstractBackgroundAdverse employment experiences, particularly exposure to unemployment and the threat of unemployment, have been strongly associated with several adverse mental and physical health outcomes including suicide. However, virtually no research has been conducted on the trans-generational impact of parental working conditions on attempted or completed suicide among their children.MethodsWe conducted a nested case control study based …