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Is being a 'left-behind' child associated with an increased risk of self-poisoning in adulthood? Findings from a case–control study in Sri Lanka

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  • Duleeka Knipe Population Health Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK South Asian Clinical Toxicology Research Collaboration, Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Paul Moran Population Health Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK Centre for Academic Mental Health, Bristol Medical School, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Laura D Howe Population Health Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK MRC Integrative Epidemiology Unit, University of Bristol, Bristol, Bristol, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Piumee Bandara Translational Health Research Institute, Western Sydney University, Penrith South, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Kolitha Wickramage International Organization for Migration, Geneve, Switzerland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • David Gunnell Population Health Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK National Institute of Health Research Biomedical Research Centre, University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust, Bristol, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Thilini Rajapakse South Asian Clinical Toxicology Research Collaboration, Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka Department of Psychiatry, Facultly of Medicine, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Central, Sri Lanka PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Duleeka Knipe; dee.knipe{at}bristol.ac.uk
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Knipe D, Moran P, Howe LD, et al
Is being a 'left-behind' child associated with an increased risk of self-poisoning in adulthood? Findings from a case–control study in Sri Lanka
BMJ Global Health 2021;6:e003734.

Publication history

  • Received August 17, 2020
  • Revised January 11, 2021
  • Accepted January 14, 2021
  • First published March 1, 2021.
Online issue publication 
March 01, 2021

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