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Evaluation of acceptability and use of lockable storage devices for pesticides in Sri Lanka that might assist in prevention of self-poisoning
BACKGROUND: Self-poisoning with pesticides is a major reason for high suicide rates in rural areas of many developing countries. Safer storage of pesticides may be one means of prevention. We have conducted a study to assess the acceptability and use of lockable boxes for storing pesticides in rural...
Autores principales: | Hawton, Keith, Ratnayeke, Lakshmi, Simkin, Sue, Harriss, Louise, Scott, Vanda |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2656540/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19239714 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-9-69 |
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