Pre-Hospital and Hospital Management Practices and Circumstances behind Venomous Snakebite in Northwestern Part of Bangladesh

Background: Snakebite is the most important cause of envenomation in South Asia particularly in Bangladesh, though there is lack of data from the rural part of the country. About 82 species of snakes (28 venomous) exist in Bangladesh. In this study, demographic characteristics of the victim, circums...

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Main Authors: Ratindra Mondal, Fazle Chowdhury, Moni Rani, Nur Mohammad, Mohammad Monjurul Islam, Mohammad Ashraful Haque, Mohammad Abul Faiz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2012-12-01
Series:Asia Pacific Journal of Medical Toxicology
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Online Access:http://apjmt.mums.ac.ir/pdf_35_574373f43eb688feb9aa26f9414424a5.html