Farmers' mental health: A longitudinal sibling comparison - the HUNT study, Norway

• Main Authors: Magnhild Oust Torske (Author), Johan Håkon Bjørngaard (Author), Bjørn Hilt (Author), David Glasscock (Author), Steinar Krokstad (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Nordic Association of Occupational Safety and Health (NOROSH), 2016-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: Studies of the mental health of farmers have been largely cross-sectional and possibly confounded. We performed a prospective cohort study as well as a sibling comparison to control for unmeasured confounding. METHODS: Our study included 76 583 participants aged ≥19 years from the Nord-Tr...