Calls to the British Columbia Drug and Poison Information Centre: A summary of differences by health service areas
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Calls to the British Columbia Drug and Poison Information Centre: A summary of differences by health service areas
OBJECTIVES Poison control centres provide information on the management of poisoning incidents. The British Columbia (BC) Drug and Poison Information Centre recently implemented an electronic database system for recording case information, making it easier to use case data as a potential source of population-based information on health services usage and health status. This descriptive analysis...
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ACTION A selective inhibitor of the dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) enzyme. Lowers blood glucose levels by increasing insulin secretion and decreasing hepatic glucose production. Enhances the glucose-stimulated insulin secretion response to GLP-1 and GIP, which are released when food in the GI tract raises blood glucose levels above 3.05 mmol/L (55mg/dL). GLP-1 and GIP are incretin (INtestinal s...
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عنوان ژورنال: Online Journal of Public Health Informatics
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1947-2579
DOI: 10.5210/ojphi.v6i2.5376