Table 1.
Knowledge of first-aid management practices for paediatric snakebites among Public Health Midwives (n = 1,706). (PHM – Public Health Midwife).
Table 2.
Association between selected characteristics and adequacy of knowledge on snakebite first aid among Public Health Midwives (Adequate knowledge: sub-total ≥11; Inadequate knowledge: sub-total ≤10).
Fig 1.
Variation in the percentage of correct responses for snake identification and venomous species recognition.
Table 3.
Associations of snake identification by Public Health Midwives (Adequate knowledge: sub-total ≥10; Inadequate knowledge: sub-total ≤9).
Table 4.
Knowledge regarding signs, complications, and treatment of paediatric snakebites among Public Health Midwives.
Table 5.
Associations of overall knowledge regarding paediatric snakebites among Public Health Midwives (Adequate knowledge: total ≥29; Inadequate knowledge: sub-total ≤28).
Table 6.
Reported challenges faced by Public Health Midwives in the prevention and pre-hospital management of paediatric snakebites.