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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...
Autores principales: | Bonvoisin, Toby, Utyasheva, Leah, Knipe, Duleeka, Gunnell, David, Eddleston, Michael |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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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 |
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