Epidemiological profile and temporal trend of exogenous intoxications in children and adolescents

• Main Authors: Mônica Thalia Brito de Melo (Author), Gibson Barros de Almeida Santana (Author), Matheus Henrique Almeida Rocha (Author), Roberta Karolline de Souza Lima (Author), Talles Alberto Bispo da Silva (Author), Carlos Dornels Freire de Souza (Author), Amanda Karine Barros Ferreira Rodrigues (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade de Pediatria de São Paulo, 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objective: To describe the epidemiological profile and to analyze the trend in the incidence rate of exogenous poisoning concerning children and adolescents (0-19 years old) in the city of Arapiraca, Alagoas, Brazil, in the period from 2007 to 2015. Methods: Observational study with data ex...