Jayakody A Sumith
Biographic Data
| ID | 7756617 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jayakody A Sumith |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jayakody A |
| FAMILY NAME | Sumith |
| SIGNATURE | SUMITH J A |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Emerging pesticides responsible for suicide in rural Sri Lanka following the 2008–2014 pesticide bans
Ingestion of pesticides remains the most important means of suicides in rural Sri Lanka. The pesticides that were once responsible for most pesticide suicides have now been replaced by carbosulfan and profenofos. Their regulation and replacement in agriculture with less hazardous pesticides will further reduce the incidence of both pesticide and overall suicides in rural Sri Lanka
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Emerging pesticides responsible for suicide in rural Sri Lanka following the 2008–2014 pesticide bans
Ingestion of pesticides remains the most important means of suicides in rural Sri Lanka. The pesticides that were once responsible for most pesticide suicides have now been replaced by carbosulfan and profenofos. Their regulation and replacement in agriculture with less hazardous pesticides will further reduce the incidence of both pesticide and overall suicides in rural Sri Lanka
Agriculture (1 work) · Biology (1 work) · Carbosulfan (1 work) · Environmental health (1 work) · Geography (1 work) · Insect and Pesticide Research (1 work) · Medicine (1 work) · Pesticide (1 work) · Pesticide Exposure and Toxicity (1 work) · Poison control (1 work)