Literature DB >> 15989157

Epidemiological aspects of acute childhood poisoning among patients attending a hospital at Kolkata.

K Basu1, R K Mondal, D P Banerjee.   

Abstract

A retrospective study from a tertiary care teaching hospital in Kolkata revealed 3.6% of total paediatric admissions were due to poisoning. Majority of the cases included oral/chemical poisoning followed by biological/envennomation. Kerosene was the commonest among all poisoning. Most of the cases were accidental.

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Year:  2005        PMID: 15989157

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Indian J Public Health        ISSN: 0019-557X


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