The Scenario of Acute Poisoning in Jashore, Bangladesh.
Journal
Journal of toxicology
ISSN: 1687-8191
Titre abrégé: J Toxicol
Pays: Egypt
ID NLM: 101519097
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
2020
2020
Historique:
received:
16
09
2019
accepted:
30
04
2020
entrez:
9
6
2020
pubmed:
9
6
2020
medline:
9
6
2020
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
Acute poisoning is a common scenario in the emergency department of any general hospital globally, but its pattern may vary in different parts of the world and even may be a different regional variation in the same country. Our recent study aims to assess the demographic characteristics, psychological aspect, pattern, and treatment outcome in different acute poisoning. The present cross-sectional study was conducted in the medicine department of Jashore Medical College and Hospital from 1 The study reveals that the total incidence of acute poisoning in Jashore, Bangladesh, is 17.1 per 100,000 populations over a 6-month period. The mean age of our study population was 27 ± 11 (SD) years with having significant female preponderance in acute poisoning (female: 253/52% and male: 234/48%; The recent study reveals that there is high incidence of acute poisoning in Jashore, Bangladesh, with a significant amount of death toll. Organophosphorus compound is the most common agent of deliberating self-poisoning in our study due to its easy availability in our agriculture-based community.
Sections du résumé
BACKGROUND
BACKGROUND
Acute poisoning is a common scenario in the emergency department of any general hospital globally, but its pattern may vary in different parts of the world and even may be a different regional variation in the same country.
OBJECTIVE
OBJECTIVE
Our recent study aims to assess the demographic characteristics, psychological aspect, pattern, and treatment outcome in different acute poisoning.
METHOD
METHODS
The present cross-sectional study was conducted in the medicine department of Jashore Medical College and Hospital from 1
RESULTS
RESULTS
The study reveals that the total incidence of acute poisoning in Jashore, Bangladesh, is 17.1 per 100,000 populations over a 6-month period. The mean age of our study population was 27 ± 11 (SD) years with having significant female preponderance in acute poisoning (female: 253/52% and male: 234/48%;
CONCLUSION
CONCLUSIONS
The recent study reveals that there is high incidence of acute poisoning in Jashore, Bangladesh, with a significant amount of death toll. Organophosphorus compound is the most common agent of deliberating self-poisoning in our study due to its easy availability in our agriculture-based community.
Identifiants
pubmed: 32508916
doi: 10.1155/2020/2109673
pmc: PMC7254068
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Pagination
2109673Informations de copyright
Copyright © 2020 G. K. Acherjya et al.
Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts
The authors declare that there are no conflicts of interest.
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