Paraquat Prohibition and Change in the Suicide Rate and Methods in South Korea

Woojae Myung; Geung-Hee Lee; Hong-Hee Won; Maurizio Fava; David Mischoulon; Maren Nyer; Doh Kwan Kim; Jung-Yoon Heo; Hong Jin Jeon

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0128980

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Paraquat Prohibition and Change in the Suicide Rate and Methods in South Korea

Woojae Myung ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Woojae Myung, Geung-Hee Lee

Affiliations Department of Psychiatry, Depression Center, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, Department of Information Statistics, Korea National Open University, Seoul, Korea, Samsung Biomedical Research Institute, Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, Korea
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Geung-Hee Lee ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Woojae Myung, Geung-Hee Lee

Affiliation Department of Information Statistics, Korea National Open University, Seoul, Korea
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Hong-Hee Won,

Affiliation Samsung Biomedical Research Institute, Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, Korea
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Maurizio Fava,

Affiliation Depression Clinical and Research Program, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, United States of America
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David Mischoulon,

Affiliation Depression Clinical and Research Program, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, United States of America
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Maren Nyer,

Affiliation Depression Clinical and Research Program, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, United States of America
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Doh Kwan Kim,

Affiliation Department of Psychiatry, Depression Center, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
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Jung-Yoon Heo,

Affiliation Department of Psychiatry, Depression Center, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
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Hong Jin Jeon

* E-mail: jeonhj@skku.edu

Affiliations Department of Psychiatry, Depression Center, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, Depression Clinical and Research Program, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, United States of America, Department of Clinical Research Design and Evaluation and Department of Medical Device Management and Research, Samsung Advanced Institute for Health Sciences & Technology (SAIHST), Seoul, Korea
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Paraquat Prohibition and Change in the Suicide Rate and Methods in South Korea

Woojae Myung,
Geung-Hee Lee,
Hong-Hee Won,
Maurizio Fava,
David Mischoulon,
Maren Nyer,
Doh Kwan Kim,
Jung-Yoon Heo,
Hong Jin Jeon

Published: June 2, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0128980

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