selected publications
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academic article
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Attempted suicide in Sri Lanka – An epidemiological study of household and community factors.
Journal of Affective Disorders.
232.
2018
Potential Interventions for Preventing Pesticide Self-Poisoning by Restricting Access Through Vendors in Sri Lanka.
Crisis.
39.
2018
Quality Assessment of Economic Evaluations of Suicide and Self-Harm Interventions.
Crisis.
39.
2018
Vendor-based restrictions on pesticide sales to prevent pesticide self-poisoning - a pilot study.
BMC Public Health.
18.
2018
Effectiveness of household lockable pesticide storage to reduce pesticide self-poisoning in rural Asia: a community-based, cluster-randomised controlled trial.
The Lancet.
390.
2017
Is socioeconomic position associated with risk of attempted suicide in rural Sri Lanka? A cross-sectional study of 165 000 individuals.
BMJ Open.
7.
2017
Overdose of oral contraceptive pills as a means of intentional self-poisoning amongst young women in Sri Lanka: considerations for family planning.
BMJ Sexual & Reproductive Health.
43.
2017
Prevention of suicide with regulations aimed at restricting access to highly hazardous pesticides: a systematic review of the international evidence.
The Lancet Global Health.
5.
2017
Suicide prevention through means restriction: Impact of the 2008-2011 pesticide restrictions on suicide in Sri Lanka.
PLoS ONE.
12.
2017
The global burden of fatal self-poisoning with pesticides 2006-15: Systematic review.
Journal of Affective Disorders.
219.
2017
Treatment of self‐poisoning at a tertiary‐level hospital in Bangladesh: cost to patients and government.
Tropical Medicine and International Health.
22.
2017
Utilization of Boxes for Pesticide Storage in Sri Lanka.
Journal of Agromedicine.
22.
2017
Cost-effectiveness analyses of self-harm strategies aimed at reducing the mortality of pesticide self-poisonings in Sri Lanka: a study protocol.
BMJ Open.
5.
2015
Risk factors associated with purchasing pesticide from shops for self-poisoning: a protocol for a population-based case–control study.
BMJ Open.
5.
2015
Challenges and opportunities of a paperless baseline survey in Sri Lanka.
BMC Research Notes.
7.
2014
Indirect causes of maternal death.
The Lancet Global Health.
2.
2014
Suicide in Sri Lanka 1975–2012: age, period and cohort analysis of police and hospital data.
BMC Public Health.
14.
2014
The role of private pesticide vendors in preventing access to pesticides for self-poisoning in rural Sri Lanka.
Injury Prevention.
20.
2014
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dataset
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Rate ratios and change in the number of suicides in years 2011–2015 after the phased bans of paraquat, dimethoate and fenthion relative to those expected based on trend 2001–10..
public-library-of-science.
2017
Sensitivity analysis changing the post-intervention period from 2011–2015 to 2008–2015 and 2012–2015..
public-library-of-science.
2017
Suicide prevention through means restriction: Impact of the 2008-2011 pesticide restrictions on suicide in Sri Lanka.
public-library-of-science.
2017