
%0 Journal Article
%A Muscatello, David 
%A Saville, Greg 
%T The potential of the NSW Poisons Information Centre for surveillance of unintentional poisoning in young children
%J New South Wales Public Health Bulletin
%D 2000/11/01
%V 11
%N 11
%P 181-183
%K 
%R https://doi.org/10.1071/NB00083
%U https://www.publish.csiro.au/paper/NB00083 
%X Unintentional poisoning is a major cause of morbidity in infants and young children. In NSW in 1995–96, unintentional poisoning was the second most common cause of injury-related hospitalisation in children aged under five years. Despite this, there is a dearth of information in NSW describing the substances and risk factors involved in serious poisoning. 
