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Types of pesticide poisoning incidents
| Incident category | n (%) |
| Intentional | 6669 (60.1) |
| Unintentional | 4196 (37.8) |
| Adverse reaction | 31 (0.3) |
| Others | 191 (1.7) |
| Type of incident (intentional) | n=6669 |
| Suicidal | 6328 (93.6) |
| Abortion | 5 (0.1) |
| Abuse | 10 (0.1) |
| Others | 51 (0.8) |
| Unknown | 314 (4.7) |
| Misuse | 50 (0.7) |
