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Community uptake of safe storage boxes to reduce self-poisoning from pesticides in rural Sri Lanka
BACKGROUND: Acute poisoning by agricultural pesticides is a well established global public health problem. Keeping pesticides under safe storage is now promoted as a potential way to reduce the number of severe poisoning cases. However, there have been no published studies documenting the feasibilit...
Autores principales: | Konradsen, Flemming, Pieris, Ravi, Weerasinghe, Manjula, van der Hoek, Wim, Eddleston, Michael, Dawson, Andrew H |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2007
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1796869/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17257415 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-7-13 |
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