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Snakebites in a Nigerian children Population: A 5-year review

open access: yesSahel Medical Journal, 2018
Background: Snakebite envenomation is a worldwide problem, which is an important cause of death in the developing countries and still remains a neglected public health problem.
Ikenna Kingsley Ndu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Snakebite in Indonesia.

open access: yesActa medica Indonesiana, 2016
Indonesia as one of the largest tropical and agricultural countries in the world shared the particularly high burden cases of snakebite. In the last decade, World Health Organization (WHO) has listed snakebite as one of the neglected tropical disease. The clinical manifestations of snakebite could vary according to the type of venoms ranging from mild ...
Randy Adiwinata, Erni J Nelwan
openaire   +4 more sources

First Aid and Pre-Hospital Management of Venomous Snakebites

open access: yesTropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2018
Background: Antivenom is the definitive treatment for venomous snakebites, but is expensive and not available in many rural and poorly developed regions.
Jennifer Parker-Cote, William J. Meggs
doaj   +1 more source

The treatment of snakebite.

open access: yesSouth African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde, 1969
No Abstract.
openaire   +3 more sources

Nonvenomous snakebites that mimic venomous snakes in Sri Lanka [PDF]

open access: yesAsia Pacific Journal of Medical Toxicology
Introduction: Venomous snakes are of significant medical importance and are categorized into two groups: highly medically important snakes and lesser medically important snakes.
R.M.M.K.Namal Rathnayaka   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aspectos epidemiológicos do acidente ofídico no Vale do Ribeira, São Paulo, 1985 a 1989

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Pública
O presente trabalho é um estudo da incidência dos acidentes por serpentes peçonhentas nos 12 municípios do Vale do Ribeira, Estado de São Paulo, baseado na avaliação de 840 casos que ocorreram de janeiro de 1985 a dezembro de 1989. A incidência global no
Edward G. Martinez   +3 more
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Venomous snakebites: Exploring social barriers and opportunities for the adoption of prevention measures

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice
Negative interactions between humans and venomous snakes are increasing, with the World Health Organization committed to halving snakebite deaths and disabilities by 2030. Evidence‐based strategies are thus urgently required to reduce snakebite events in
Harrison Carter   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing the Incidence of Snakebites in Rural Gabon—A Community-Based, Cross-Sectional Pilot Survey

open access: yesTropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Snakebite envenoming (SBE) is a neglected tropical disease (NTD). Community-based studies from sub-Saharan Africa are urgently required as data on the incidence are scarce.
Saskia Dede Davi   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Snakebites envenoming in the State of Minas Gerais between 2017 and 2022: an epidemiological analysis

open access: yesRevista Médica de Minas Gerais
Introduction: Snakebites are life-threatening injuries that need quick intensive care. Minas Gerais has one of the highest incidences of Snakebites in Brazil. The main problems related to snakebites are underreporting and treatment delay.
Samir Charride Vilas Boas Késsimos de Salles   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Snakebites in Three Districts of Rural Areas of Western India during Winter

open access: yesIndian Journal of Medical Specialities
Introduction: Snakebite is more of a seasonal problem in the state of Rajasthan, as is so in India. The peak incidence of snakebite occurs in the monsoons, with high frequency also reported during the harvest season.
Vikas Dhikav   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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