Safe storage of pesticides in Sri Lanka – Identifying important design features influencing community acceptance and use of safe storage devices
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Self-poisoning with pesticides is the cause of an estimated 300,000 deaths annually in rural Asia. The great majority of these deaths are from impulsive acts of self-harm using pesticides that are readily available in the home. The s...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-08-01
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| Series: | BMC Public Health |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/8/276 |