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Emerging pesticides responsible for suicide in rural Sri Lanka following the 2008–2014 pesticide bans

BACKGROUND: Sri Lanka has reduced its overall suicide rate by 70% over the last two decades through means restriction, through a series of government regulations and bans removing highly hazardous pesticides from agriculture. We aimed to identify the key pesticide(s) now responsible for suicides in...

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Autores principales: Weerasinghe, Manjula, Pearson, Melissa, Konradsen, Flemming, Agampodi, Suneth, Sumith, J. A., Jayamanne, Shaluka, Senanayake, S. M. H. M. K., Rajapaksha, Sandamali, Eddleston, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7249439/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32450831
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-08871-7