Healthcare-seeking behavior and awareness regarding snakebites and its first-aid management among tribal women in rural Maharashtra

Background: In rural India, snake bite is a major health problem with high morbidity and mortality. Women have poor knowledge regarding snakebite and first aid measures and often resort to home remedies or visit traditional healers. This study was taken up to assess the healthcare-seeking behavior a...

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Main Authors: Anuradha Kunal Shah, Ashwini Baburao Sapkal, Swati Deshpande
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:CHRISMED Journal of Health and Research
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Online Access:http://www.cjhr.org/article.asp?issn=2348-3334;year=2023;volume=10;issue=2;spage=142;epage=147;aulast=Shah