Table 2 Snakebite distribution according to the severity, 2010–2014
From: Retrospective study on the incidence of envenomation and accessibility to antivenom in Burkina Faso
Years | Outdoor patient | Hospitalized patients | Total snakebites | Total deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2010 | 7,942 | 14,720 | 22,662 | 346 |
2011 | 7,235 | 15,471 | 22,706 | 307 |
2012 | 7,883 | 15,460 | 23,343 | 237 |
2013 | 7,543 | 13,093 | 20,636 | 283 |
2014 | 21,230a | 3,549a | 24,779a | 189a |
Mean | 7,651 | 14,686 | 22,337 | 293 |