Animal-related injuries in a resource-limited setting: experiences from a Tertiary health institution in northwestern Tanzania

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Animal related injuries are a major but neglected emerging public health problem and contribute significantly to high morbidity and mortality worldwide. No prospective studies have been done on animal related injuries in our setting....

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Main Authors: Gilyoma Japhet M, Mabula Joseph B, Chalya Phillipo L
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2013-02-01
Series:World Journal of Emergency Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.wjes.org/content/8/1/7