Snakebite mortality in India: a nationally representative mortality survey.

Snakebite mortality in India: a nationally representative mortality survey.

<h4>Background</h4>India has long been thought to have more snakebites than any other country. However, inadequate hospital-based reporting has resulted in estimates of total annual snakebite mortality ranging widely from about 1,300 to 50,000. We calculated direct estimates of snakebite...

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Main Authors: Bijayeeni Mohapatra, David A Warrell, Wilson Suraweera, Prakash Bhatia, Neeraj Dhingra, Raju M Jotkar, Peter S Rodriguez, Kaushik Mishra, Romulus Whitaker, Prabhat Jha, Million Death Study Collaborators
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-04-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosntds/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pntd.0001018&type=printable

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