Field investigaton of an outbreak of epidemic dropsy in eastern Nepal.

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dc.contributor.authorJha, Nen_US
dc.contributor.authorChaturvedi, Sen_US
dc.contributor.authorYadav, B Ken_US
dc.contributor.authorKarki, D Ben_US
dc.contributor.authorRai, B Ken_US
dc.date.accessioned1999-04-13en_US
dc.date.accessioned2009-06-01T10:37:07Z
dc.date.available1999-04-13en_US
dc.date.available2009-06-01T10:37:07Z
dc.date.issued1999-04-13en_US
dc.description.abstractAbout 17 cases with clinical syndrome suggestive of epidemic dropsy attended to the B P Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, Dharan, for treatment. These cases were from three villages of Saptari district in eastern Nepal. Some of the mustard oil samples were tested positive with Nitric acid test. In the wake of this, an extensive field investigation was conducted covering a wider area in these villages.en_US
dc.description.affiliationDepartment of Community Medicine, B P Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, Dharan, Nepal.en_US
dc.identifier.citationJha N, Chaturvedi S, Yadav BK, Karki DB, Rai BK. Field investigaton of an outbreak of epidemic dropsy in eastern Nepal. Indian Journal of Public Health. 1999 Apr-Jun; 43(2): 87-8en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/109983
dc.language.isoengen_US
dc.subject.meshAdolescenten_US
dc.subject.meshAdulten_US
dc.subject.meshDisease Outbreaksen_US
dc.subject.meshEdema --chemically induceden_US
dc.subject.meshFemaleen_US
dc.subject.meshFood Contaminationen_US
dc.subject.meshHumansen_US
dc.subject.meshMaleen_US
dc.subject.meshMiddle Ageden_US
dc.subject.meshMustard Planten_US
dc.subject.meshNepal --epidemiologyen_US
dc.subject.meshPlant Extracts --chemistryen_US
dc.subject.meshPlant Oils --adverse effectsen_US
dc.subject.meshRural Populationen_US
dc.titleField investigaton of an outbreak of epidemic dropsy in eastern Nepal.en_US
dc.typeJournal Articleen_US
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