Lack of documentation in animal bite cases and its impact on rabies biologicals utilization
Introduction: Rabies has significant health and economic consequences for both humans and animals. Annually, India witnesses 17.4 million dog bites, yet only 3 million individuals receive post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP). There is a shortage of anti-rabies vaccine in India as quoted in many news repo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2024-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care |
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Online Access: | https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_1612_23 |