Sociodemographic variables

Type of poison

P. value

Household agent

Medicines

Agrochemicals

Envenomation

Others

Age (Yrs.)

<1

2

3

0

0

0

0.003

1 - 5

21

9

8

1

4

6 - 10

2

3

5

3

2

11 - 15

1

1

1

2

2

16 - 18

0

1

1

4

0

Residential address

Rural

23

15

7

4

4

0.002

Urban

3

2

8

6

4

Socio-economic class

Lower

12

8

13

8

3

0.020

Middle

6

0

2

1

1

High

8

9

0

1

3

Season

Dry

14

8

6

3

5

0.608

Rainy

12

9

9

7

3

Gender

Male

14

10

8

5

6

0.839

Female

12

7

7

5

2

Religion

Christianity

5

7

3

3

3

0.504

Islam

21

10

12

7

5

Tribe

Hausa

6

3

2

1

1

0.342

Fulani

8

4

7

5

3

Tera

5

3

0

0

0

Tangale

0

1

0

1

1

Igbo

0

0

0

0

1

Yoruba

0

1

0

0

1

Kanuri

1

1

2

0

0

Others

6

4

4

3

1

Outcome

Alive

26

16

14

9

8

0.588

Dead

0

1

1

1

0