Epidemiology of paediatric poisoning reporting to a tertiary hospital in Ghana
Autor: | Isaac Nyanor, Clara Nkyi, Evans Xorse Amuzu, Charles Ayekum Frimpong, Clement Osei Appiah, Samuel Blay Nguah, Justice Sylverken, Daniel Ansong |
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Rok vydání: | 2016 |
Předmět: |
0301 basic medicine
medicine.medical_specialty education.field_of_study Pediatrics business.industry Population Psychological intervention Developing country Retrospective cohort study 03 medical and health sciences 030104 developmental biology Interquartile range Pediatrics Perinatology and Child Health Epidemiology medicine Accidental poisoning Male to female education business |
Zdroj: | South African Journal of Child Health. 10:68 |
ISSN: | 1999-7671 1994-3032 |
DOI: | 10.7196/sajch.2016.v10i1.1055 |
Popis: | Background. Childhood poisoning is an important cause of morbidity in both developed and developing countries. Epidemiological studies on accidental poisoning in children show a consistent pattern regarding age and gender. Childhood poisoning is predominant in children |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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