Unsafe storage of household medicines: results from a cross-sectional study of four-year-olds from the 2004 Pelotas birth cohort (Brazil)

• Main Authors: Delba Fonseca Santos (Author), Marysabel Pinto Telis Silveira (Author), Aline Lins Camargo (Author), Alicia Matijasevich (Author), Iná Silva Santos (Author), Aluísio J. D. Barros (Author), Andréa Dâmaso Bertoldi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Unintentional child poisoning represents a significant public health problem across the globe, placing a substantial burden on health services emergency departments. Around the world, every year, thousands of children die as a result of physical injuries, most of which involve ch...