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Prevalence, Circumstances, and Management of Acute Pesticide Poisoning in Hospitals in Kampala City, Uganda

This study was aimed at assessing prevalence, circumstance, and management of acute pesticide poisoning in hospitals in Kampala. It was a retrospective cross-sectional study that involved reviewing of 739 poisoning patient records from 5 hospitals in Kampala. Of the 739 patients, 212 were due to pes...

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Autores principales:	Ssemugabo, Charles, Halage, Abdullah Ali, Neebye, Ruth Mubeezi, Nabankema, Victoria, Kasule, Massy Moses, Ssekimpi, Deogratius, Jørs, Erik
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	SAGE Publications 2017
Materias:	Original Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5588792/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28904524 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1178630217728924

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