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Pattern of pesticide storage before pesticide self-poisoning in rural Sri Lanka

BACKGROUND: Deliberate self-poisoning with agricultural pesticides is the commonest means of suicide in rural Asia. It is mostly impulsive and facilitated by easy access to pesticides. The aim of this large observational study was to investigate the immediate source of pesticides used for self-harm...

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Autores principales: Mohamed, Fahim, Manuweera, Gamini, Gunnell, David, Azher, Shifa, Eddleston, Michael, Dawson, Andrew, Konradsen, Flemming
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2777873/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19889236
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-9-405