Assessment of various types of poisoning cases seen in District Hospital, Badin, Sindh, Pakistan
Fayaz Hussain Khoso, Fouzia Panhwar, Mudassar Iqbal Arain, Abdullah Dayo, Muhammad Ali Ghoto.
Abstract
Objective: To evaluate the different types of poisoned patients, their clinical features and the outcome.
Methodology: This observational cross-sectional study was performed at the ICU of University of Sindh Hospital, Badin from January 2018 to January 2019. During the study period, 317 poisoned patients were seen. Purposive sampling technique was used. A well-designed questionnaire was utilized for the collection of data.
Results: Out of 317 patients, 187(59.0%) were male and 130(41.0%) female. Most (n=205; 64.7%) were young with age
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