Determinants of snakebite mortality in Asia: A systematic review

Purpose: This systemic review summarizes the evidence exploring the determinants of mortality due to snakebite envenomation in Asia. Materials and methods: The database PubMed, Web of Science and Science Direct were searched to identify the relevant literatures concerning mortality due to snakebites...

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Main Authors: Abas, MI (Author), Azhar, ZI (Author), Azmi, MF (Author), Hassan, MR (Author), Hayati, F (Author), Ibadullah, WAHW (Author), Jeffree, MS (Author), Rahim, SSSA (Author)
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Language:English
Published: 2021
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Summary:Purpose: This systemic review summarizes the evidence exploring the determinants of mortality due to snakebite envenomation in Asia. Materials and methods: The database PubMed, Web of Science and Science Direct were searched to identify the relevant literatures concerning mortality due to snakebites mortality in Asia. All the articles chosen were critically appraised for its quality using a mixed-method assessment tool by two independent reviewers with discrepancies sorted by a third person.
DOI:10.1016/j.amsu.2020.12.040