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Self-poisoning in rural Sri Lanka: small-area variations in incidence

BACKGROUND: Self-poisoning is one of the most common methods of suicide worldwide. The intentional ingestion of pesticides is the main contributor to such deaths and in many parts of rural Asia pesticide self-poisoning is a major public health problem. To inform the development of preventive measure...

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Autores principales:	Manuel, Celie, Gunnell, David J, van der Hoek, Wim, Dawson, Andrew, Wijeratne, Ishika K, Konradsen, Flemming
Formato:	Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2008
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2262074/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18215262 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-8-26

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