Background Acute poisoning is a significant and preventable cause of mortality among
children internationally. The aims of this study were to assess the case fatality rate of …

Adolescence is a cross road in life, the positive force in the society and is the gateway to the
promotion of health. Most behavioral patterns acquired during adolescence will last a …

Background: In spite of successful interventions and safety measures to prevent accidental
poisoning in pediatric population, it contributes significantly to childhood morbidity and …

Acute poisoning and toxin exposure has become one of the most common cause of acute
medical illness in many countries. Clinico-epidemiological profile of poisoning in children in …

Introduction: poisoning is a major health problem among children that is affected by many
factors. Each year large number of children presented to hospitals with poisoning by …

Acute kidney injury (AKI) develops in many of the patients admitted with history of
envenomation and poisoning. Tubular injury initiated by toxins often results from a …

Background: Poisons are subtle and silent weapons, which can be easily used without
violence and often without arousing suspicion. Poisoning is a medical emergency and a …

Acute poisoning represents a major cause of morbidity and mortality among children. The
pattern of incidence and risk factors for acute poisoning in children change with time and …

As per WHO, most of the fatal poisoning occurs in the developing country, that too due to
agriculture poisons. Various studies showed that the profile of poisoning of an urban area is …