Variation in Suicide Mortality by Unemployment Rate from 2000 to 2010, Metropolitan France

September 2013 in “ Revue d'Épidémiologie et de Santé Publique ”

Moussa Laanani, Éric Jougla, Walid Ghosn, Grégoire Rey

Studysummary Higher unemployment rates are linked to increased suicide rates, especially in men aged 25-49 in France.

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