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Table 3 Rate ratios for overall and pesticide suicide rates after the 2005 endosulfan ban in Kerala

From: Suicide by pesticide poisoning in India: a review of pesticide regulations and their impact on suicide trends

 

Kerala suicides*

Total

Pesticide

Post-ban years

 2006

0.99 (0.96, 1.02)

0.87 (0.77, 0.99)

 2007

0.99 (0.96, 1.02)

0.77 (0.66, 0.89)

 2008

0.95 (0.92, 0.99)

0.83 (0.70, 0.99)

 2008

0.98 (0.94, 1.03)

0.83 (0.68, 1.01)

 2010

0.97 (0.93, 1.02)

0.79 (0.64, 0.99)

  1. *Period of consistent linear trend prior to endosulfan ban 1999–2005