An epidemiological snapshot of toxicological exposure in children 12 years of age and younger in Riyadh

BACKGROUND: Poisoning among the pediatric population is an important public health concern that is responsible for frequent pediatric emergency department visits and hospital admissions. Surveillance of poisoning cases is essential for designing and implementing effective preventive strategies. OBJE...

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Main Authors: Nahar Dakeel Alruwaili, Bachar Halimeh, Mohammed Al-Omar, Badria Alhatali, Ismail Ibrahim Sabie, Mohammed Alsaqoub
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2019-07-01
Series:Annals of Saudi Medicine
Online Access:https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2019.229