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Acute Poisonings at a Regional Referral Hospital in Western Kenya

The emergency department (ED) of the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital (JOOTRH) handles many cases of poisoning. However, there is scant information on the factors, agents, and outcomes of poisoning at the hospital. The aim of this work was to determine the factors, agents, and o...

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Autores principales:	Okumu, Mitchel Otieno, Patel, Minal Naran, Bhogayata, Foram Rajnkant, Olweny, Irene Awuor, Ochola, Francis Okumu, Onono, Joshua Orungo
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	MDPI 2018
Materias:	Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6161120/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30274492 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed3030096

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