Suicide by pesticide poisoning in India: a review of pesticide regulations and their impact on suicide trends
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-020-8339-z
Abstract: 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.… read more here.
Keywords: trends suicide; pesticide; endosulfan; hazardous pesticides ... See more keywords