Risks of snakebite and challenges to seeking and providing treatment for agro-pastoral communities in Tanzania.
<h4>Background</h4>Continuous occurrence of snakebite incidences and the vulnerability of some communities remain a critical problem in sub-Saharan Africa. Despite causing permanent disability to almost half a million people annually and numerous deaths, snakebite and associated complica...
Main Authors: | Monica Fredrick Francis, Sr John-Mary Vianney, Kathrin Heitz-Tokpa, Katharina Kreppel |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2023-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0280836 |
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