Unintentional Poisoning among Preschool Children in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (2014-2016): A Retrospective Cohort Study

Background: Acute unintentional home intoxication in preschool-age children is a major cause of preventable morbidity and mortality. In the United States, 2012, around half of the youngsters younger than 6 years were accounted for as a poison occasion. Aim of the work: To estimate family and poison...

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Autores principales:	Iman Mohamed Wahby Salem, Ahlam Natto, Mohmad Mabrouk Sweif
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Publicado:	Al-Azhar University, Faculty of Medicine (Damietta) 2021
Materias:	unintentional poison preschool children poison types retrospective cohort study Medicine (General) R5-920
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:acd1047d54c9468ca52dbcc0b207e2f62021-12-02T14:10:53ZUnintentional Poisoning among Preschool Children in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (2014-2016): A Retrospective Cohort Study2636-41742682-378010.21608/ijma.2020.42737.1168https://doaj.org/article/acd1047d54c9468ca52dbcc0b207e2f62021-01-01T00:00:00Zhttps://ijma.journals.ekb.eg/article_119898_939fcaba87757e32e34a9d6ef3a539ad.pdfhttps://doaj.org/toc/2636-4174https://doaj.org/toc/2682-3780Background: Acute unintentional home intoxication in preschool-age children is a major cause of preventable morbidity and mortality. In the United States, 2012, around half of the youngsters younger than 6 years were accounted for as a poison occasion. Aim of the work: To estimate family and poison injury characters of preschool children who had unintentional home poisoning at poisoning department center under public health administration in Jeddah City, Saudi Arabia, during the duration between 2014-2016 and to recognize the relationship between unintentional poison' risk factors (personal, family character and injury factors) and poison types. Methodology: This retrospective cohort study was proceeded in the Jeddah poison center. All preschool children (0-5) years involved were reported as unintentional household harm (poisoning) cases at the chosen center. The questionnaire had developed and validated "from three public health experts," which was filed from center files and completed by a researcher telephone call to child-parent. Results: 41.5% of the affected children were occupied the (>12-24 months) age cluster. In addition, 62.6% of the participants were males, and most of the kids [44.4%] had a low social class. Conclusion: Inadvertent poisoning was commonly associated with age cluster (1-2 years), male gender, families with greater than three children, mother higher education, medicine poisoning of powder form, oral route, and at the morning time.Iman Mohamed Wahby SalemAhlam NattoMohmad Mabrouk SweifAl-Azhar University, Faculty of Medicine (Damietta)articleunintentional poisonpreschool childrenpoison typesretrospectivecohort studyMedicine (General)R5-920ENInternational Journal of Medical Arts, Vol 3, Iss 1, Pp 953-961 (2021)
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description	Background: Acute unintentional home intoxication in preschool-age children is a major cause of preventable morbidity and mortality. In the United States, 2012, around half of the youngsters younger than 6 years were accounted for as a poison occasion. Aim of the work: To estimate family and poison injury characters of preschool children who had unintentional home poisoning at poisoning department center under public health administration in Jeddah City, Saudi Arabia, during the duration between 2014-2016 and to recognize the relationship between unintentional poison' risk factors (personal, family character and injury factors) and poison types. Methodology: This retrospective cohort study was proceeded in the Jeddah poison center. All preschool children (0-5) years involved were reported as unintentional household harm (poisoning) cases at the chosen center. The questionnaire had developed and validated "from three public health experts," which was filed from center files and completed by a researcher telephone call to child-parent. Results: 41.5% of the affected children were occupied the (>12-24 months) age cluster. In addition, 62.6% of the participants were males, and most of the kids [44.4%] had a low social class. Conclusion: Inadvertent poisoning was commonly associated with age cluster (1-2 years), male gender, families with greater than three children, mother higher education, medicine poisoning of powder form, oral route, and at the morning time.
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author	Iman Mohamed Wahby Salem Ahlam Natto Mohmad Mabrouk Sweif
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title	Unintentional Poisoning among Preschool Children in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (2014-2016): A Retrospective Cohort Study
title_short	Unintentional Poisoning among Preschool Children in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (2014-2016): A Retrospective Cohort Study
title_full	Unintentional Poisoning among Preschool Children in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (2014-2016): A Retrospective Cohort Study
title_fullStr	Unintentional Poisoning among Preschool Children in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (2014-2016): A Retrospective Cohort Study
title_full_unstemmed	Unintentional Poisoning among Preschool Children in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (2014-2016): A Retrospective Cohort Study
title_sort	unintentional poisoning among preschool children in jeddah, saudi arabia (2014-2016): a retrospective cohort study
publisher	Al-Azhar University, Faculty of Medicine (Damietta)
publishDate	2021
url	https://doaj.org/article/acd1047d54c9468ca52dbcc0b207e2f6
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Unintentional Poisoning among Preschool Children in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (2014-2016): A Retrospective Cohort Study

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