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Regional variation in suicide rates in Sri Lanka between 1955 and 2011: a spatial and temporal analysis

BACKGROUND: Between 1955 and 2011 there were marked fluctuations in suicide rates in Sri Lanka; incidence increased six-fold between 1955 and the 1980s, and halved in the early 21st century. Changes in access to highly toxic pesticides are thought to have influenced this pattern. This study investig...

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Autores principales: Knipe, Duleeka W., Padmanathan, Prianka, Muthuwatta, Lal, Metcalfe, Chris, Gunnell, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5310090/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28196502
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-016-3961-5