Ishrat Tahsin Isha, Zahidul Alam, Bidur Kanti Shaha, Md Shafiqul Bari et al.
BACKGROUND: Since Bangladesh government issued a ban on the use of highly toxic WHO Class I pesticides, annual consumption of herbicides like Paraquat have been sharply increasing in the markets. Paraquat poisoning is an emerging public health threat and its high mortality rate is responsible for a ...