Table 7.
Summary of the age, part of the body bitten and antivenom use in the health facilities
| Part of the body bitten | Age group | Total patients | AA1 | NA2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hand | 1-15 | 10 | 2 (20.00%) | 8 (80.00%) |
| 16-30 | 3 | 2 (66.67%) | 1 (33.33%) | |
| 31-45 | 1 | 0 (0.00%) | 1 (100%) | |
| Over 45 | 2 | 1 (50.00%) | 1 (50.00%) | |
| Total | 16 | 5 (31.25%) | 11(68.75%) | |
| Upper arm | 1-15 | 5 | 1 (20.00%) | 4 (80.00%) |
| 16-30 | 4 | 1 (25.00%) | 3 (75.00%) | |
| 31-45 | 3 | 0 (0.00%) | 3 (100.00%) | |
| Over 45 | 1 | 0 (0.00%) | 1 (100.00%) | |
| Total | 13 | 2 (15.38%) | 11(84.62%) | |
| Lower arm | 1-15 | 5 | 1 (20.00%) | 4 (80.00%) |
| 16-30 | 3 | 2 (66.67%) | 1 (33.33%) | |
| 31-45 | 2 | 2 (100.00 %) | 0 (0.00%) | |
| Over 45 | 1 | 1 (100.00%) | 0 (0.00%) | |
| Total | 11 | 6 (54.55%) | 5 (45.45%) | |
| Lower limb | 1-15 | 50 | 17 (34.00%) | 33 (66.00%) |
| 16-30 | 46 | 10 (21.74%) | 36 (78.26%) | |
| 31-45 | 17 | 3 (17.65%) | 14 (82.35%) | |
| Over 45 | 19 | 5 (26.32%) | 14 (73.68%) | |
| Total | 132 | 35(26.52%) | 96(72.73%) | |
| Other | 1-15 | 3 | 1 (33.33%) | 2 (66.67%) |
| 16-30 | 1 | 0 (0.00%) | 1 (100.00%) | |
| 31-45 | 0 | 0 (0.00%) | 0 (0.00%) | |
| Over 45 | 0 | 0 (0.00%) | 0 (0.00%) | |
| Total | 4 | 1 (25.00%) | 3 (75.00%) |
1
Antivenom administered
2
Antivenom not administered