Clinical and demographic profile of patients with snakebite in a tertiary hospital in Ghana

Background: Snakebite is a public health problem affecting mainly rural populations. Objective: To determine the clinical pro le, manifestation, and outcome of snakebite cases presenting to the Tamale Teaching Hospital in Northern Ghana. Materials and Methods: This is a hospital record-based retrosp...

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Main Authors: Abdul-Subulr Yakubu, Alhassan Abdul-Mumin, Atiku Adam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Sahel Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.smjonline.org/article.asp?issn=1118-8561;year=2019;volume=22;issue=4;spage=194;epage=199;aulast=Yakubu