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Non-fatal self-poisoning in Sri Lanka: associated triggers and motivations

BACKGROUND: Attempted or non-fatal self-poisoning is common in Sri Lanka. To date, most preventive strategies have focused on limitation of access to toxic pesticides, which has reduced the rates of fatal self-poisoning. However the ongoing phenomenon of non-fatal self-poisoning indicates the need f...

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Autores principales:	Rajapakse, Thilini, Griffiths, Kathleen Margaret, Christensen, Helen, Cotton, Sue
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2015
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4659153/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26602540 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-2435-5

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