Table 1.

Age category and circumstances of poisoning for APP amongst females

Age category (Years)	Unknown	Accidental	Occupational	Suicide	Total
10–19	7	3	3	18	31 (28.7%)
20–29	11	7	5	25	48 (44.4%)
30–39	2	2	0	10	14 (13.0%)
40+	0	2	1	12	15 (13.9%)
Total	20 (18.5%)	14 (13.0%)	9 (8.3%)	65 (60.2%)	108 (100%)

Definitions: Suicide as poisoning arising from an act of deliberate self-harm; homicide as poisoning arising from a deliberate exposure experience by one person/s as a result of the actions of another person; occupational as poisoning arising amongst workers as a result of handing (mixing, spraying, storage or other usage) of pesticides for work purposes; accidental as poisoning occurring outside of the work context as a result of an unintended exposure; known as a circumstance that includes one or more of accidental, occupational, suicide or homicide; unknown as a poisoning case for which the circumstance was none of the above and was unknown