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Are left-behind families of migrant workers at increased risk of attempted suicide? – a cohort study of 178,000+ individuals in Sri Lanka

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-018-2000-8

Published Online: 2019-01-15

Published Print: 2019-12

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Authors

Knipe, Duleeka http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1040-7635
Lambert, Helen

Pearson, Melissa

Eddleston, Michael

Jayamanne, Shaluka

Wickramage, Kolitha

Hawton, Keith

Konradsen, Flemming

Metcalfe, Chris

Gunnell, David
Funding

Funding for this research was provided by:

Wellcome Trust (WT099874MA, GR090958)

Economic and Social Research Council (ES/P009735/1)
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Article History

Received: 25 May 2018

Accepted: 26 December 2018

First Online: 15 January 2019

Ethics approval and consent to participate

: Ethical approval was received from the research ethics committees of the University of Peradeniya and Rajarata University of Sri Lanka. Informed verbal consent was obtained from a household member.

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