Personal and professional challenges in the management of deliberate self-poisoning patients in rural Sri Lanka: a qualitative study of rural hospital doctors' experiences and perceptions
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Deliberate self-poisoning is a major public heath issue in developing countries. In rural Sri Lanka deliberate self-poisoning is one of the leading causes of hospital death. The majority of patients with poisoning present to rural ho...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-10-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/8/373 |