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ArticleOmega2026

The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Unassisted Suicide and Assisted Suicide Rates in French-Speaking Switzerland: Differences by Gender.

Sarah Kursner, Joseph Studer, Tony Fracasso, Gerrit Weber, Laurent Michaud

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Article in Omega, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
1citing papers in PubMed
–field-weighted citation impact, top 93% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 0 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Sarah KursnerFaculty of Biology and Medicine, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.
Joseph StuderAddiction Medicine and North-West Adult Psychiatry Service, Department of Psychiatry, Lausanne University Hospital and University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.
Tony FracassoUniversity Center of Legal Medicine, Lausanne, Switzerland.
Gerrit WeberNorth-West Adult Psychiatry Service, Department of Psychiatry, Lausanne University Hospital and University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.
Laurent MichaudLiaison Psychiatry Service, Department of Psychiatry, Lausanne University Hospitaland University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.ORCID 0000-0002-2954-3848
University of Lausanne · CHUniversity Centre of Legal Medicine · CH

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

COVID-19SuicideSuicide, AssistedAdultFemaleHumansMalePandemicsSARS-CoV-2Sex FactorsSwitzerlandassisted suicideCOVID-19gendersuicide

Identifiers

PMID38652705
PMCPMC13176481
OpenAlexW4395030979

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Registered trials

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