Reducing pesticide-related suicides through using a centralized pesticide storage facility
Completed
- Conditions
- Attempted and completed suicides by pesticide poisoningInjury, Occupational Diseases, Poisoning
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN04912407
- Lead Sponsor
- Samarth NGO (India)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 3004
Inclusion Criteria
An adult (over 18 years of age) who was either the head of the household and main earning member of the household or an adult son or wife of the head of the household
Exclusion Criteria
Non residents (i.e., not living in the villages for the last 2 years)
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Attempted and completed suicides by pesticide poisoning elicited through survey<br>2. Assessments were made at baseline and following completion of one and a half years of intervention. This was measured using a structured interview schedule. In addition, surveillance was carried out throughout the intervention period to obtain information from varied sources regarding attempted and completed suicides
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Acceptability of the centralized pesticide storage facility measured using a structured interview schedule