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Poison centres

With high resources, the proposed implementation steps for this element are as follows:

  1. Setting up one or more poison centres in the country, request industry, hospitals and medical doctors to submit information on poisonings to the poison centre. Use a template for reporting.
  2. Information transfer once a year on poisonings from the poison centre to the framework,  information on poisoning, the chemical causing the poisoning and the supplier of the chemical and information on the rehabilitation of poisoned persons.  Store the information, for example in a National Database, for dissemination and use.
  3. Assessment of the information on poisoning for evaluation of the effectiveness of the system and on rehabilitation of poisoned persons once a year.
  4. Compliance monitoring and enforcement of the obligations of industry, hospitals and of the obligation of medical doctors in step 1.

 

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