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

Abstract 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 suic...

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Автори: Manjula Weerasinghe, Melissa Pearson, Flemming Konradsen, Suneth Agampodi, J. A. Sumith, Shaluka Jayamanne, S. M. H. M. K. Senanayake, Sandamali Rajapaksha, Michael Eddleston
Формат: Стаття
Мова:English
Опубліковано: BMC 2020-05-01
Серія:BMC Public Health
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Онлайн доступ:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-020-08871-7