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Hindi International Journal of Mental Health & PsychiatryISSN: 2471-4372
Allison Milner Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Suicide, Self-harm, Workplace, Cost, Impact, Assessment, Construction industry, Mental health
University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Biography
Allison Joy Milner was a social epidemiologist specializing in workplace mental health. Milner was Deputy Head of the Disability and Health Unit at the Centre for Health Equity, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health at the University of Melbourne.
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The Economic Cost of Suicide and Non-fatal Suicidal Behaviour in the Australian Construction Industry
Author(s): Christopher M Doran, Rod Ling, Allison Milner and Irina Kinchin
Objective: Suicide has gained recognition worldwide as a significant public health problem. This paper quantifies the economic cost of suicide and non-fatal suicide behaviour (NFSB) in the Australian Construction Industry (CI).
Methods: Suicide data were obtained from the National Coronial Information System and occupational information was coded according to Australian standards with CI workers falling into three major groups: technicians and trades worker; machine operators; and, drivers and labourers. The analysis used a costing methodology endorsed by the National Occupational Health and Safety Commission. Costs were derived for the year 2012 using an incidence-based approach with fut... view more»
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