Table 4 Annual distribution of mushroom poisoning in Kermanshah, Iran during 2014–2018 (N = 193)
Year | Total number of patients | Total number of different types of poisoning | Total number of mushroom poisoning | Population of Kermanshah province | Number of deaths due to mushroom poisoning | Incidence rate of mushroom poisoning per 1,000,000 | Mortality rate per 10,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | 20,123 | 2845 | 4 | 2,382,986 | 0 | 1.68 | 0.25 |
2015 | 23,146 | 3150 | 5 | 2,502,135 | 0 | 2.00 | |
2016 | 27,036 | 2863 | 16 | 2,627,241 | 0 | 6.10 | |
2017 | 27,605 | 2713 | 12 | 2,758,603 | 1 | 4.35 | |
2018 | 22,634 | 3054 | 156 | 2,896,533 | 2 | 53.86 | |
P-value | - | - | - | - | - | 0.001 | - |