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Personal and professional challenges in the management of deliberate self-poisoning patients in rural Sri Lanka: a qualitative study of rural hospital doctors' experiences and perceptions

BACKGROUND: Deliberate self-poisoning is a major public heath issue in developing countries. In rural Sri Lanka deliberate self-poisoning is one of the leading causes of hospital death. The majority of patients with poisoning present to rural hospitals for initial treatment that are staffed by non-s...

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Autores principales: Senarathna, Lalith, Adams, Jon, De Silva, Dhammika, Buckley, Nick A, Dawson, Andrew H
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2583998/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18954469
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-8-373