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ObjectivesTo assess the association of disability with suicide mortality, separately for women and men by age group.MethodsInformation was obtained from a representative national sample of 161,809 community-dwelling adults (≥18 years). Participants contributed to follow-up time from baseline interview (2008) until suicide, death by other causes, or 2017. We calculated, by sex, standardized suicide mortality differences (SSMD), comparing persons with and without disabilities standardized to sociodemographic distribution of disability population.Results29 women died by suicide during 800,754 person-years follow-up and 97 men during 735,709 person-years. Among women with disabilities, SSMD (95% Confidence interval) per 100,000 person-years at 5 years was 54.4 deaths (−17.2 to 126.1) [100.0 (−27.4 to 227.4) in women |
