The impact of pesticide suicide on the geographic distribution of suicide in Taiwan: a spatial analysis

• Main Authors: Chang Shu-Sen (Author), Lu Tsung-Hsueh (Author), Sterne Jonathan AC (Author), Eddleston Michael (Author), Lin Jin-Jia (Author), Gunnell David (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Pesticide self-poisoning is the most commonly used suicide method worldwide, but few studies have investigated the national epidemiology of pesticide suicide in countries where it is a major public health problem. This study aims to...