Epidemiology of acute poisoning in children presenting to the poisoning treatment center at Ain Shams University in Cairo, Egypt, 2009–2013

SMS Azab, JM Hirshon, BD Hayes… - Clinical …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Pediatric poisonings represent a major and preventable cause of morbidity and
mortality throughout the world. Epidemiologic information about poisoning among children …

Poisoning among children in Malaysia: A 10-years retrospective study

IA Alwan, AS Brhaish, AI Awadh, A Misnan… - PLoS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Poisoning commonly occurs among children due to their curiosity, where they
tend to explore and investigate their surroundings. They frequently put what they find into …

Clinical profile of poisoning due to various poisons in children of age 0–12 years

D Saikia, RK Sharma… - Journal of family medicine …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background: Majority of childhood poisonings are unintentional. The incidence of poisoning
in children has been shown to be reduced by a significant amount. But to develop effective …

Acute poisoning in children in Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

YM Molla, KD Belachew, GW Ayehu, AA Teshome - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Acute poisoning is a global pediatric emergency problem. However, a wide variation in
patterns of acute poisoning and associated factors across different geographical regions …

Incidence and profile of acute intoxication among adult population in Najran, Saudi Arabia: A retrospective study

MA Wahba, BM Alshehri, MM Hefny… - Science …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Acute poisoning is considered one of the most important medical emergencies, resulting in
severe morbidity and mortality, and is an economic burden on governments. This study …

Initial clinical and laboratory parameters triaging non-pharmaceutical acute pediatric poisoned patients for potential adverse outcomes: a three-year retrospective …

GN El-Sarnagawy, MM Ghonem… - Toxicology Research, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Identifying high-risk pediatric patients with non-pharmaceutical poisoning is crucial to avoid
prospective complications and decrease the evident hospital economic burden. Although …

[HTML][HTML] A study on the profile of poisoning in the paediatric population in a tertiary care teaching hospital of Chitradurga region

HK Shreekrishna, Y Singi, V Chandan, D Dabhi - Cureus, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Most poisoning events among children are preventable and the major reason is
lack of supervision by adults, including poor knowledge and attitude toward storage of such …

[HTML][HTML] Human rights perspective on pesticide exposure and poisoning in children: A case study of India

L Utyasheva, L Bhullar - Health and human rights, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Pesticide exposure and poisoning among children can lead to devastating long-lasting
health effects that impact their human rights, with communities in low-and middle-income …

Profile of acute poisoning in paediatric age in district Moradabad: a hospital based study

R Gangal, A Haroon - Journal of Indian Academy of Forensic Medicine, 2015 - jiafm.in
Rapid socioeconomic development in India during the last decade may have led to changes
in the profile of child hood poisoning. To determine the profile and outcome of acute …

Clinical profile and outcome of acute poisoning in children and adolescent in a tertiary care center

A Bandyopadhyay, PK Mandal - Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2017 - ajmsjournal.info
Background: Childhood poisoning is a significant public health problem. It is a common
worldwide health problem and a preventable cause of morbidity and mortality …