Pattern and outcome of dog bite injuries among children in Ado-Ekiti, Southwest Nigeria
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Pattern and outcome of dog bite injuries among children in Ado-Ekiti, Southwest Nigeria
INTRODUCTION Dog bites in humans are a major public health problem. Globally, millions of people are bitten by dogs but most of the fatal cases occur in children. There is paucity of data on dog bite related diseases among Nigerian children. Objectives: to determine the pattern of dog bite injuries and associated health problems among children seen at Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital. ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pan African Medical Journal
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1937-8688
DOI: 10.11604/pamj.2017.27.81.7360