Health professionals' overestimation of knowledge on snakebite management, a threat to the survival...
Health professionals' overestimation of knowledge on snakebite management, a threat to the survival of snakebite victims-A cross-sectional study in Ghana
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United States: Public Library of Science
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According to the World Health Organization, snakebites, a common occupational hazard in developing countries accounts for an annual loss of between 81,000 and 138, 000 lives following 5 million bites of which 2.7 million results in envenomation. Since snakebite-associated morbidity and mortality are more prevalent in agricultural economies such as...
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Health professionals' overestimation of knowledge on snakebite management, a threat to the survival of snakebite victims-A cross-sectional study in Ghana
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_d85eceb1e7af46248841fddc83428540
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_d85eceb1e7af46248841fddc83428540
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1935-2735,1935-2727
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1935-2735
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10.1371/journal.pntd.0008756
