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Snakebites in a Nigerian children Population: A 5-year review
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
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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
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First Aid and Pre-Hospital Management of Venomous Snakebites
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
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Nonvenomous snakebites that mimic venomous snakes in Sri Lanka [PDF]
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
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Aspectos epidemiológicos do acidente ofídico no Vale do Ribeira, São Paulo, 1985 a 1989
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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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
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Assessing the Incidence of Snakebites in Rural Gabon—A Community-Based, Cross-Sectional Pilot Survey
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
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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
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Snakebites in Three Districts of Rural Areas of Western India during Winter
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
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