Fig 1.
Flow diagram of the study population.
Fig 2.
The trends of dog-bite injuries from 2011 to 2016.
Both males and females showed increases in the rate of dog-bite injury from 2011 to 2016.
Fig 3.
Age-specific trends of dog-bite injuries from 2011 to 2016.
An increasing trend was observed for teenagers and adults, but there were no significant increasing trends in rates for any other age groups.
Table 1.
Characteristics of dog-bite injuries by age group.
Fig 4.
Monthly variation of dog-bite injuries.
Table 2.
Characteristics of dog-bite injury by severity.
Table 3.
Odds ratios (ORs) for the risk factors associated with significant dog bite-related injuries.