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Table 1 Patterns of pesticide storage before self-harm by gender.

From: Pattern of pesticide storage before pesticide self-poisoning in rural Sri Lanka

 

Gender

 
 

Male (n = 425, 63.5%)

Female (n = 244, 36.5%)

Total (n = 669) (%)

Stored in the field

50 (11.8%)

17 (7.0%)

67 (10%)

Stored inside or outside home including in the garden

299 (70.3%)

212 (86.8%)

511 (76%)

Obtained from a shop

76 (17.8)%

15 (6.1%)

91 (14%)