A Hospital-Based Epidemiologic Study on Acute Pediatric Poisonings in Chennai, India

Background: Toxic exposures in childhood are major health concern. In this hospital-based study, we sought to investigate socio-epidemiological factors contributing to acute pediatric poisoning in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Methods: This prospective cross-sectional study was conducted at the Kanchi...

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Main Authors: Senthil Kumar, Radhika Raman, Lakshmi Muthukrishnan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2015-12-01
Series:Asia Pacific Journal of Medical Toxicology
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Online Access:http://apjmt.mums.ac.ir/article_6362_14f7792a050d808375851528f4628c44.pdf