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Changing epidemiologic patterns of deliberate self poisoning in a rural district of Sri Lanka

BACKGROUND: Acute poisoning is a major public health issue in many parts of the world. The epidemiology and the mortality rate is higher in low and middle income countries, including Sri Lanka. The aim of this study was to provide details about the epidemiology of acute poisoning in a rural Sri Lank...

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Autores principales:	Senarathna, Lalith, Jayamanna, Shaluka F, Kelly, Patrick J, Buckley, Nick A, Dibley, Michael J, Dawson, Andrew H
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2012
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3458971/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22852867 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-12-593

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