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Paediatric poisoning in rural Sri Lanka: an epidemiological study

BACKGROUND: Acute paediatric poisoning is a common public health concern for both developed and developing countries. The type of agent and underlying cause differ depending on the social, cultural, economic and educational background. The objectives of this study were to identify the incidence and...

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Autores principales:	Prasadi, Godakanda Arachchige Maneesha, Mohamed, Fahim, Senarathna, Lalith, Cairns, Rose, Pushpakumara, Pahala Hangidi Gedara Janaka, Dawson, Andrew Hamilton
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2018
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6282383/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30522467 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-018-6259-y

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