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In 2019, there were 463 unintentional hazardous substances-related hospitalisations, and the number of hospitalisations has decreased since 2006 (563 hospitalisations).
30 November 2020
Read more about hazardous substances-related hospitalisations here or download the factsheetÂ
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38 babies died from SUDI in 2018, down from 48 in 2017
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Children under five years have the highest hospitalisation rates for ‘Other and unspecified chemicals and noxious substances’, ‘Organic solvents and halogenated hydrocarbons and their vapours’ and ‘Pesticides’
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