biostudies-literatureUnknown39Maheen HSuicide Prevention AustraliaAustralian Research Council<h4>Background</h4>This study addressed the limited understanding of suicide risk and patterns among migrants in Australia. It examined national-level suicide rates and trends in the Australian population to identify migrant groups which are disproportionately affected by suicide.<h4>Methods</h4>The National Coronial Information System was used to identify suicide cases from 2006 to 2019. Incident rate ratios (IRR) with 95% confidence intervals (CI) evaluated suicide risk for migrant groups compared to Australian-born and migrants from English-speaking countries. Age-standardised suicide rates (ASR) per 100,000 and average annual percentage change (AAPC) were calculated to compare suicide rates and trends.<h4>Findings</h4>Compared to the Australian-born population, all migrant males and feThe Lancet regional health. Western Pacific100845https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC10367014biostudies-literatureSuicide in first-generation Australian migrants, 2006-2019: a retrospective mortality study.PMC10367014King TMaheen HfalseSuicide in first-generation Australian migrants, 2006-2019: a retrospective mortality study.<h4>Background</h4>This study addressed the limited understanding of suicide risk and patterns among migrants in Australia. It examined national-level suicide rates and trends in the Australian population to identify migrant groups which are disproportionately affected by suicide.<h4>Methods</h4>The National Coronial Information System was used to identify suicide cases from 2006 to 2019. Incident rate ratios (IRR) with 95% confidence intervals (CI) evaluated suicide risk for migrant groups compared to Australian-born and migrants from English-speaking countries. Age-standardised suicide rates (ASR) per 100,000 and average annual percentage change (AAPC) were calculated to compare suicide rates and trends.<h4>Findings</h4>Compared to the Australian-born population, all migrant males and fe2023-01-01T00:00:00Z2023 Oct2025-04-04T19:37:38.396Z2025-04-04T19:37:38.396ZS-EPMC103670143749726810.1016/j.lanwpc.2023.100845