Table 1.
Crude and age-standardised rate (per 100,000 population) of injury hospitalisations due to contact with a venomous snake (X20), 2002 to 2020.
Table 2.
Number of hospitalisations due to contact with a venomous snake (X20), by age-group and sex, 2002 to 2020.
Fig 1.
Number of hospitalisations due to contact with a venomous snakes (X20), by age-group and sex, 2002 to 2020.
Notes
1. Cases include those that have an external cause code of X20, Contact with Snakes in the record.
Table 3.
Age-standardised rates of injury hospitalisations due to contact with a venomous snakes (X20), by state or territory of usual residence and remoteness of usual residence, 2002 to 2020.
Fig 2.
Age- standardised rates (per 100,000 population) of selected injury due to contact with a venomous snakes (X20), by state or territory of usual residence, 2002 to 2020.
Notes
1. Cases include those that have an external cause code of X20, Contact with Snakes in the record.
2. Age-standardised to the 2001 Australian population (per 100,000), using 6 age groups (0–4, 5–14, 15–24, 25–44, 45–64, 65+).
3. Based on the patient’s state of usual residence.
Fig 3.
Age- standardised rates (per 100,000 population) of injury due to contact with a venomous snakes (X20), by Standard Remoteness Structure, 2002 to 2020.
Notes
1. Cases include those that have an external cause code of X20, Contact with Snakes in the record.
2. Age-standardised to the 2001 Australian population (per 100,000), using 6 age groups (0–4, 5–14, 15–24, 25–44, 45–64, 65+).
3. Data on the remoteness area of usual residence are defined using the Australian Bureau of Statistics’ Australian Statistical Geography Standard Remoteness Structure 2011.
Table 4.
Signs of clinical envenoming, (i.e., ‘T63.0 Toxic effect of contact with venomous snakes’).
Table 5.
Annual change in numbers of hospitalisations due to contact with venomous snakes (X20) for the study period of 2002 to 2020, by age group, sex, state or territory of usual residence and remoteness of usual residence: negative binomial regression analyses.