2024
DOI: 10.31729/jnma.8482
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Acute Poisoning among Children Admitted in a Tertiary Care Hospital: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study

Surabhi Aryal,
Susmin Karki,
Machhindra Lamichhane

Abstract: Introduction: Acute poisoning is one of the critical causes of hospital admission in children worldwide. Understanding the clinico-demographic profile of childhood poisoning will help in developing targeted prevention strategies. This study aimed to find the prevalence of acute poisoning cases among children admitted to a tertiary care hospital.Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional study was done among 4972 children admitted in the pediatric ward, High Dependency Care Unit, and Pediatric Intensive Care Unit o… Show more

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