Snakebite envenoming: A systematic review and meta-analysis of global morbidity and mortality.

• Main Authors: Afsana Afroz (Author), Bodrun Naher Siddiquea (Author), Hasina Akhter Chowdhury (Author), Timothy Nw Jackson (Author), Andrew D Watt (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2024-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>Snakebite envenoming represents a significant and often neglected public health challenge, particularly in rural communities across tropical and subtropical regions. An estimated 1.2-5.5 million people are envenomed by snakebites annually. More than 125,000 of these bi...