Table 2. Outcomes of paraquat suicide cases in Japan — Survey of clinical cases by the Japanese Association of Rural Medicine in 1998–2003 and 2007–2011, by product and year.
Year / product | Death | Survival | |
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1998–2003 | 24%Pq | 8 | 0 a |
Unknown | 15 | 0 b | |
5%Pq+7%Dq | 39 | 9 c | |
2007–2011 | 5%Pq+7%Dq | 22 | 6 d |
Pq: paraquat, Dq: diquat. a vs. c, b vs. c, c vs. d: not significant (p ≥ 0.05) ; Fisher’s exact test.