Epidemiology of poisoning

TJ Meredith - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 1993 - Elsevier
Despite difficulties in the interpretation of available data, certain general observations can
be made on the epidemiology of poisoning. Childhood poisoning is usually accidental and …

Changing trends in acute poisoning in Chandigarh zone: a 25-year autopsy experience from a tertiary care hospital in northern India

D Singh, I Jit, S Tyagi - The American Journal of Forensic …, 1999 - journals.lww.com
Abstract A 25-year autopsy study (1972-1997) of acute poisoning deaths from a tertiary care
hospital in northern India (Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research …

Voluntary self-poisoning as a cause of admission to a tertiary hospital internal medicine clinic in Piraeus, Greece within a year

C Tountas, A Sotiropoulos, SA Skliros, V Kotsini… - BMC psychiatry, 2001 - Springer
Background Out of 1705 patients hospitalised for various reasons in the 3 rd Internal
Medicine Department of the Regional General Hospital of Nikaea, in Piraeus, 146 (8, 5%) …

[PDF][PDF] Psychiatric Illnesses among the patients admitted for self-poisoning in a tertiary care hospital of Nepal

A Risal, PP Sharma, R Karki - Journal of Advances in Internal …, 2013 - academia.edu
ABSTRACT Background and Aims-Self-poisoning is the commonest mode of suicide in our
part of the world. Pafients attempfing suicide by self-poisoning usually land up in the …

Acute poisonings: a comparative study of hospital admissions versus poison centre consultations

CJ Marks - 2001 - scholar.sun.ac.za
A prospective study was conducted in 1999 to establish the incidence and nature of acute
poisonings in the Cape Town/Western Cape region. This study was based on an analysis of …