Acute Poisonings at a Regional Referral Hospital in Western Kenya

Acute Poisonings at a Regional Referral Hospital in Western Kenya

The emergency department (ED) of the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital (JOOTRH) handles many cases of poisoning. However, there is scant information on the factors, agents, and outcomes of poisoning at the hospital. The aim of this work was to determine the factors, agents, and o...

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Main Authors: Mitchel Otieno Okumu, Minal Naran Patel, Foram Rajnkant Bhogayata, Irene Awuor Olweny, Francis Okumu Ochola, Joshua Orungo Onono
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-09-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Subjects:
acute poisoning
Western Kenya
snakebite
organophosphates
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/3/3/96

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