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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...
Autores principales: | Knipe, Duleeka W., Padmanathan, Prianka, Muthuwatta, Lal, Metcalfe, Chris, Gunnell, David |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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