Objective To determine the prevalence of pesticide, corrosive, drugs, venom and
miscellaneous poisoning in India. Setting Systematic literature search was done in PubMed …

Background Poisoning in toddlers and infants is almost always unintentional due to their
exploratory behavior, which is different from adults. The prevalence and background of …

Background: Majority of childhood poisonings are unintentional. The incidence of poisoning
in children has been shown to be reduced by a significant amount. But to develop effective …

Acute poisoning in children is a problem ubiquitous in distribution and is an important
paediatric emergency. The present research was aimed to study the pattern and outcome of …

Background Most poisoning events among children are preventable and the major reason is
lack of supervision by adults, including poor knowledge and attitude toward storage of such …

Background In developing countries with high mortality rates, poisoning is one of the most
common causes of admission to emergency rooms. To minimize future deaths related to …

Background: Poisoning of children is a major health problem in the developing as well as
the developed world; it represents an important cause of morbidity and mortality in children …

Background: Poisoning is a common preventable cause of morbidity and mortality in
children. Most of the poisoning in children less than 5 years of age is accidental. Not much of …

Background: Poisoning is a major concern, especially in developing countries. We aimed to
focus on poisoning trends based on registry data for the recent 10 years. Methods: This …

Background: Acute poisoning in children (APC) is a preventable cause of pediatric
emergency visits. Patterns of acute poisoning in children are different in various regions and …