Inadequate knowledge about snakebite envenoming symptoms and application of harmful first aid methods in the community in high snakebite incidence areas of Myanmar
<p><strong>INTRODUCTION:</strong> Every year millions of people in developing countries suffer from snakebite, causing a large number of deaths and long term complications. Prevention and appropriate first aid could reduce the incidence and improve the health outcomes for those who...
Main Authors: | Mahmood, M, Halliday, D, Cumming, R, Thwin, K, Myitzu, M, White, J, Alfred, S, Warrell, D, Bacon, D, Naing, W, Aung, H, Thein, M, Chit, N, Serhal, S, Nwe, M, Aung, P, Peh, C |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2019
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