Health professionals' overestimation of knowledge on snakebite management, a threat to the survival of snakebite victims-A cross-sectional study in Ghana.
<h4>Background</h4>According to the World Health Organization, snakebites, a common occupational hazard in developing countries accounts for an annual loss of between 81,000 and 138, 000 lives following 5 million bites of which 2.7 million results in envenomation. Since snakebite-associa...
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Main Authors: | Evans Paul Kwame Ameade (Author), Isaac Bonney (Author), Evans Twumasi Boateng (Author) |
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