Prevalence, Circumstances, and Management of Acute Pesticide Poisoning in Hospitals in Kampala City, Uganda

• Autori principali: Charles Ssemugabo (Autore), Abdullah Ali Halage (Autore), Ruth Mubeezi Neebye (Autore), Victoria Nabankema (Autore), Massy Moses Kasule (Autore), Deogratius Ssekimpi (Autore), Erik Jørs (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: SAGE Publishing, 2017-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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This study was aimed at assessing prevalence, circumstance, and management of acute pesticide poisoning in hospitals in Kampala. It was a retrospective cross-sectional study that involved reviewing of 739 poisoning patient records from 5 hospitals in Kampala. Of the 739 patients, 212 were due to pes...