Farmers' suicides in the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra, India: A qualitative exploration of their causes

Background: To explore the various perceived reasons for farmers’ suicides in the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra, their common factors, and to suggest solutions. METHODS: The present formative research was undertaken in the 23 villages surrounding the Anji Primary Health Centre, located in the Vidar...

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Main Authors: Prdeep R. Deshmukh, Amol R. Dongre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Injury and Violence Research
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Online Access:http://jivresearch.org/jivr/index.php/jivr/article/view/68/72