Suicide by pesticide poisoning in India: a review of pesticide regulations and their impact on suicide trends

BACKGROUND: Pesticide self-poisoning is a common means of suicide in India. Banning highly hazardous pesticides from agricultural use has been successful in reducing total suicide numbers in several South Asian countries without affecting agricultural output. Here, we describe national and state-lev...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Bonvoisin, Toby, Utyasheva, Leah, Knipe, Duleeka, Gunnell, David, Eddleston, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
Materias:
Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7031890/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32075613
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-8339-z

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7031890/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32075613
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-8339-z

Ejemplares similares