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Bans of WHO Class I Pesticides in Bangladesh-suicide prevention without hampering agricultural output
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Pesticide self-poisoning is a major problem in Bangladesh. Over the past 20-years, the Bangladesh government has introduced pesticide legislation and banned highly hazardous pesticides (HHPs) from agricultural use. We aimed to assess the impacts of pesticide bans on suicide and on agricultural production.We obtained data on unnatural deaths from the Statistics Division of Bangladesh Police, and used negative binomial regression to quantify changes in pesticide suicides and unnatural deaths fo...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- 10.1093/ije/dyx157
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+ Economic and Social Research Council
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Funding agency for:
Knipe, D
Grant:
ES/P009735/1
Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Oxford University Press Publisher's website
- Journal:
- International Journal of Epidemiology Journal website
- Volume:
- 47
- Issue:
- 1
- Pages:
- 175–184
- Publication date:
- 2017-08-18
- Acceptance date:
- 2017-06-26
- DOI:
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1464-3685
- ISSN:
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0300-5771
- Pmid:
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29024951
- Source identifiers:
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858185
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- English
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pubs:858185
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uuid:364d9abb-c945-46f6-a143-407b5d91b8e8
- Local pid:
- pubs:858185
- Deposit date:
- 2018-06-21
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- © Chowdhury, et al 2017 Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the International Epidemiological Association
- Copyright date:
- 2017
- Notes:
- This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted reuse, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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