Knowledge and Practices Relating to Acute Pesticide Poisoning Among Health Care Providers in Selected Regions of Tanzania

Background: Acute pesticide poisoning (APP) is commonly underdiagnosed in Tanzania. Studies in developing countries suggest that a lack of diagnostic skills among health care providers (HCPs) undermines surveillance for APP. This study aimed at characterizing experience and skills of Tanzanian HCPs...

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Main Authors: Elikana Lekei, Aiwerasia V Ngowi, Habib Mkalanga, Leslie London
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-02-01
Series:Environmental Health Insights
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1178630217691268