Research Article
The Scenario of Acute Poisoning in Jashore, Bangladesh
Table 5
Treatment outcome in relation to intention of poisoning of the study patients (n = 487).
| Intention | Outcome of treatment | Total | value | Recovered | Absconded | Referred | Death | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | Per 100,000 |
| Suicidal | 353 (72.5) | 42 (8.6) | 29 (6.0) | 50 (10.3) | 1.8 | 474 (97.4) | 0.043s | Accidental | 3 (0.6) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (0.4) | 0.1 | 5 (1.0) | Others (stupefying) | 3 (0.6) | 2 (0.4) | 2 (0.4) | 1 (0.2) | 0.0 | 8 (1.6) |
| Total | 359 (73.7) | 44 (9.0) | 31 (6.4) | 53 (10.9) | 1.9 | 487 (100.0) | |
|
|
s: statistically significant (p value: ≤ 0.05)
|