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A retrospective review of calls to the Poisons Information Helpline of the Western Cape during the first 6 months of the COVID-19 pandemic in South Africa
BACKGROUND: Since the start of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, poison centres worldwide have reported an increase in exposures to chemicals used for infection prevention. Increased availability and use could lead to an increase in exposures. Potential effects on a South African Poi...
Autores principales: | du Plessis, Catharina E., Mohamed, Farah, Stephen, Cindy R., Reuter, Helmuth, Voigt, Gonwayne, van Hoving, Daniel J., Marks, Carine J. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8990510/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35399559 http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/sajid.v37i1.391 |
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