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Table 1 Reported cases of exposures to animals according to the age and gender

From: Animal bites and post-exposure prophylaxis in Central-West Tunisia: a 15-year surveillance data

 

Exposures

Percentage (%)

p

CIR/ year /100,000 inhabitants

SIR/ year /100,000 inhabitants

Gender

 Males

26,145

57.4

 < 0.001

209

–

 Females

19,418

42.6

82

–

Age

 1–4

2467

7.2

 < 0.001

375

–

 5–14

12,637

27.7

1063

–

 15–29

7838

17.2

421

–

 ≥ 30 years

21,773

47.7

760

–

Total

45,564

100

 

693

694

  1. CIR crude incidence rate, SIR standardized incidence rate