JNMA; journal of the Nepal Medical Association
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JNMA J Nepal Med Assoc · May 2022
Organophosphorus Poisoning among Acute Poisoning Cases Presenting to the Emergency Department of a Secondary Care Centre: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study.
Organophosphorus is an easily available compound, especially in agriculture and farming related areas. This study evaluated organophosphorus poisoning among the population in those high-risk areas. The main objective of this study is to find out the prevalence of organophosphorus poisoning among acute poisoning cases presenting to the Emergency Department of a secondary care centre. ⋯ acetaminophen; emergency departments; organophosphorus poisoning; prevalence.