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Table 1 PEP overall statistics for rabies deaths and exposed population

From: Human rabies surveillance and control in China, 2005–2012

Category

Rabies deaths

Exposed population

Total number of cases

1303

1377941

By host (%)

  

  Dog

93.74

83.91

  Cat

4.57

11.38

Exposure category (%)

  

  Category II

24.10

48.48

  Category III

75.90

39.02

Wound treatment rate (%)

  

  Self treatment

27.62

16.27

  Outpatient treatment

9.08

77.11

Vaccine inoculation rate (%)

  

  Partial inoculation

9.64

95.69

  Complete inoculation treatment (5 dose)

21.90

85.34

Antibody injection rate (%)

  

  Injection rate for category III cases

2.96

31.24