Burden of chemical poisoning and contributing factors in the case of the Amhara Region, Ethiopia
Implement stricter chemical regulations, limit pesticide sales, enhance community education on safe handling, and improve mental health support for high-risk groups. Develop sustained CBRN surveillance systems and conduct further research on regional disparities and chemical agent assessments.
Authors
- Chalachew Yenew (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1000-9220)
- Melaku Shewaye
- Almaw Genet Yeshiwas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1803-5450)
- Asaye Alamneh Gebeyehu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6144-2353)
Institutions
- Wollo University (ET)
- Debre Tabor University (ET)
- Jigjiga University (ET)
- Injibara University (ET)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Public Health
- Published
- 2024-09-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-20190-9
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.56
Funders
- Bahir Dar University
- Debre Tabor University