Non-accidental non-fatal poisonings attended by emergency ambulance crews: an observational study of data sources and epidemiology

BACKGROUND: Non-accidental non-fatal poisoning (NANFP) is associated with high risk of repeat episodes and fatality. This cross-sectional study aims to describe the data sources and epidemiology of non-fatal poisonings (NFPs) presenting to the emergency ambulance service. METHODS: We assessed incide...

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Published in:BMJ Open
Main Authors: John, Ann, Okolie, Chukwudi, Porter, Alison, Moore, Chris, Thomas, Gareth, Whitfield, Richard, Oretti, Rossana, Snooks, Helen
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Emergency Medicine
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5013357/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27540098
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-011049
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