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Banning highly hazardous pesticides saves the lives of young people, particularly females, in low- and middle-income countries

Pesticide self-poisoning is a public health problem mostly affecting low- and middle-income countries. In Sri Lanka, India and China suicide rates have reduced among young people, particularly females, following highly hazardous pesticides (HHP) bans. This success story requires attention to encoura...

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Autores principales: Schölin, Lisa, Knipe, Duleeka, Bandara, Piumee, Eddleston, Michael, Sethi, Aastha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10647157/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37968702
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-17071-y