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A community-based cluster randomised trial of safe storage to reduce pesticide self-poisoning in rural Sri Lanka: study protocol

BACKGROUND: The WHO recognises pesticide poisoning to be the single most important means of suicide globally. Pesticide self-poisoning is a major public health and clinical problem in rural Asia, where it has led to case fatality ratios 20-30 times higher than self-poisoning in the developed world....

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Autores principales: Pearson, Melissa, Konradsen, Flemming, Gunnell, David, Dawson , Andrew H, Pieris, Ravi, Weerasinghe, Manjula, Knipe, Duleeka W, Jayamanne, Shaluka, Metcalfe, Chris, Hawton, Keith, Wickramasinghe, A Rajitha, Atapattu, W, Bandara, Palitha, de Silva, Dhammika, Ranasinghe, Asanga, Mohamed, Fahim, Buckley, Nicholas A, Gawarammana, Indika, Eddleston, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3227631/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22104027
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-11-879