Suicides and ambient temperature in Switzerland:  A nationwide time-series analysis

AIM OF THE STUDY: Previous literature suggests that ambient temperature may play a role in increasing the risk of suicide. Although in Switzerland suicides are an important cause of death, limited research exists on risk factors for suicidal behaviour, including ambient temperature. We aimed to as...

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Main Authors: Séverine Bär, Marvin Bundo, Evan de Schrijver, Thomas J. Müller, Ana Maria Vicedo-Cabrera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW) 2022-03-01
Series:Swiss Medical Weekly
Online Access:https://smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/3164