Profile and outcome of patients presenting with agrochemical poisoning to the emergency department

Profile and outcome of patients presenting with agrochemical poisoning to the emergency department

Background: Deliberate self-harm (DSH) is one of the leading causes of mortality and morbidity in India. Agrochemicals are the most commonly used compounds for DSH. The spectrum of Agrochemicals in use varies from region to region and time period with newer compound being regularly introduced into t...

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Main Authors: A Sivanandan, S R Abel, M Sanjay, Jolly Chandran, Karthik Gunasekaran, Kundavaram Paul Prabhakar Abhilash
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Subjects:
agrochemical poisoning
deliberate self-harm
insecticide
organophosphorus
Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2020;volume=9;issue=3;spage=1589;epage=1593;aulast=Sivanandan

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