Poisoning cases attending emergency department in Dhulikhel Hospital- Kathmandu University Teaching Hospital

Kathmandu University Medical Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 26, 2009, Pages 152-156

  Marahatta, Sujan B ^a   Singh, J ^a   Shrestha, R ^a   Koju, R ^a  

^a KATHMANDU UNIVERSITY   (Nepal)

Author keywords

Insecticides; Organophosphorus; Poisoning

Indexed keywords

ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUND; POISON;

ADULT; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOME; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARKET; NEPAL; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; SELF POISONING; SEX RATIO; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; TEACHING HOSPITAL;

EID: 67649607279     PISSN: 18122027     EISSN: 18122078     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3126/kumj.v7i2.2711     Document Type: Article

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