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High lethality and minimal variation after acute self-poisoning with carbamate insecticides in Sri Lanka – implications for global suicide prevention

Background: Highly hazardous organophosphorus (OP) insecticides are responsible for most pesticide poisoning deaths. As they are removed from agricultural practice, they are often replaced by carbamate insecticides of perceived lower toxicity. However, relatively little is known about poisoning with...

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Autores principales: Lamb, Thomas, Selvarajah, Liza R., Mohamed, Fahim, Jayamanne, Shaluka, Gawarammana, Indika, Mostafa, Ahmed, Buckley, Nicholas A., Roberts, Michael S., Eddleston, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4950420/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27252029
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15563650.2016.1187735