Age, period and cohort analysis of suicide trends in Australia, 1907-2020Research in context

• Main Authors: Matthew J. Spittal (Author), Rachel Mitchell (Author), Angela Clapperton (Author), Adrian Laughlin (Author), Mark Sinyor (Author), Andrew Page (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary: Background: Suicide rates have been increasing in Australia since the mid-2000s, especially for women aged ≤25 years. We conducted an age-period-cohort study to investigate these recent trends in the context of historical Australian suicide rates. Methods: Data on annual suicides in Austral...