Unintentional Poisoning Summary and Prevention Tips
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Fact Sheet, 2021
This summary provides information about unintentional poisoning-related hospitalizations for Saskatchewan children under the age of 10, between 2004 and 2013. Information about how to prevent unintentional poisonings in children is also provided.
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