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BACKGROUND: The WHO recognises pesticide poisoning to be the single most important means of suicide globally. Pesticide self-poisoning is a major public health and clinical problem in rural Asia, where it has led to case fatality ratios 20-30 times higher than self-poisoning in the developed world. One approach to reducing access to pesticides is for households to store pesticides in lockable "safe-storage" containers. However, before this approach can be promoted, evidence is required on its...
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- 10.1186/1471-2458-11-879
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- BioMed Central Ltd. Publisher's website
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- BMC public health Journal website
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- 11
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- 1
- Pages:
- 879
- Chapter number:
- ARTN 879
- Publication date:
- 2011-01-05
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1471-2458
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1471-2458
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- © 2011 Pearson et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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A community-based cluster randomised trial of safe storage to reduce pesticide self-poisoning in rural Sri Lanka: study protocol.
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