Tele-health: bridging the gap between the need for rapid toxicology consultation and shortage in poison control centers - a unique experience in Dammam poison control center
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The Current State of Poison Control Centers in Pakistan and the Need for Capacity Building
Background: Chemical exposure is a major health problem globally. Poison control centers (PCCs) play a leading role both in developed and developing countries in the prevention and control of poisonous chemical exposures. In this study, we aimed to assess the current state of PCCs in Pakistan and highlight capacity building needs in these centers. Methods: A cross-sectional survey of the two re...
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background: chemical exposure is a major health problem globally. poison control centers (pccs) play a leading role both in developed and developing countries in the prevention and control of poisonous chemical exposures. in this study, we aimed to assess the current state of pccs in pakistan and highlight capacity building needs in these centers. methods: a cross-sectional survey of the two re...
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متن کاملThe Current State of Poison Control Centers in Pakistan and the Need for Capacity Building.
BACKGROUND Chemical exposure is a major health problem globally. Poison control centers (PCCs) play a leading role both in developed and developing countries in the prevention and control of poisonous chemical exposures. In this study, we aimed to assess the current state of PCCs in Pakistan and highlight capacity building needs in these centers. METHODS A cross-sectional survey of the two re...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Pharmacology and Toxicology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2310-2985
DOI: 10.14419/ijpt.v4i1.5944