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The burden of poisoning in children hospitalised at a tertiary-level hospital in South Africa

INTRODUCTION: Globally, childhood poisoning, accounts for a significant proportion of emergency department admissions. There is a paucity of data from low- and middle-income countries on poisoning in children. OBJECTIVE: To describe the incidence, case fatality rate, and types of poisoning in childr...

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Autores principales:	Khan, Mahtaab, Solomon, Fatima, Izu, Alane, Bengura, Pepukai, Okudo, Grace, Maroane, Basetsana, Lala, Nilesh, Dangor, Ziyaad
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2023
Materias:	Public Health
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10623415/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37927861 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1279036

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