Epidemiology of snake bite in Bangladesh. Bangladesh

F Huq; MA Islam; Mosharraf Sarker; B Chowdhury; MW Ali; MM Kabir

Epidemiology of snake bite in Bangladesh. Bangladesh

F Huq
, MA Islam
, Mosharraf Sarker
, B Chowdhury
, MW Ali
, MM Kabir

SHLS Life Sciences

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Abstract

A total of 764 snake bite incidences has been recorded, of which 495 are males and 270 are females. Of the victim 168 dies (22%) and 596 (78%) survived. The incidence is higher at the age range between 20 and 30 (30%). Only 7” of the total cases were hospitalized and 90% were sent to the traditional doctors. The incidence was high 960%) in between July and October.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	61 - 64
Number of pages	4
Journal	Bangladesh J. Zool
Volume	23
Issue number	1
Publication status	Published - 1995

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