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Association between most recent exposure to alcohol and methanol poisoning among 15 case-patients and 60 control subjects during an outbreak in Wakiso District, Uganda, June 2017.
| Alcoholic beverage last consumed during 8–20 June 2017 | % cases (n = 15) | % control (n = 60) | ORM-H (95% CI) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| “Waragi”† from a bar supplied by wholesaler X | 87 | 25 | 15 (2.3–106) | |
| Alcohol packed in sachets | 73 | 53 | 2.3 (0.64–7.8) | |
| Beer | 60 | 73 | 0.45 (0.13–1.7) | |
†A locally distilled alcohol.
