The following documents are the official Snakebite National Management Guidelines as published by the South African Snakebite Working Group. The are the definitive guide to snake bite response in Southern Africa. They include flipper charts for the laymen, emergency care provider, hospital care provider and the Netcare Snakebite Patient Assessment.
Snakebite is a major public health concern in Eswatini, where treatment relies upon one antivenom—SAIMR Polyvalent. Although effective in treating snakebite, SAIMR Polyvalent is difficult to source outside its manufacturing country (South Africa) and is dauntingly expensive. We compared the ...
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