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Table 3 Final Ranking of Options

From: Prospective policy analysis: how an epistemic community informed policymaking on intentional self poisoning in Sri Lanka

Restriction in access through bans

1

Repackaging of pesticides into non lethal doses

2

Reduce use of pesticides through promotion of IPM

3

Regulation of advertising/marketing

4

Safe storage of pesticides at community level

5

Reduce use through promotion of bio-pesticides

=6

Training pesticide retailers

=6

Alter price through taxation or other methods

8