New study shows increased suicide risk among healthcare workers

A new study from Karolinska Institutet shows that healthcare workers in Sweden have a higher risk of suicide compared to other occupational groups with similar professional levels. The study highlights the risks for physicians, registered nurses, and assistant nurses in particular.

The study, published in Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, shows that healthcare workers, especially those working in patient care, have a significantly higher risk of suicide compared to other professions with similar professional qualifications.

Alicia Nevriana.
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