Add to ORKGBackgroundApproximately 59,000 people die from rabies worldwide annually. Haiti is one of the last remaining countries in the Western Hemisphere with endemic canine rabies. Canine-mediated rabies deaths are preventable with post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP): wound treatment, immunoglobulin, and vaccination. In countries where PEP is available, variability in healthcare seeking behaviors and lack of adherence to recommended treatment guidelines could also contribute to these deaths. Yet, few studies have addressed these issues.MethodsWe examined animal-bite reporting and assessed adherence to treatment guidelines at nine healthcare facilities in Haiti. We analyzed individual-level, de-identified patient data (demographic characteristics, geogr...
Introduction. Each year, an estimated 25000 rabies death occurs in Africa. Post-exposure prophylaxis...
Haiti has experienced numerous barriers to rabies control over the past decades and is one of the re...
Rabies is a fatal zoonotic neurotropic viral disease estimated to cause nearly 60,000 deathsworldwid...
BACKGROUND:Approximately 59,000 people die from rabies worldwide annually. Haiti is one of the last ...
Abstract Background: Haiti has been identified as one of only several countries in the Western Hemis...
Abstract Background: Haiti has been identified as one of only several countries in the Western Hemis...
Background: In canine rabies endemic countries the World Health Organization recommends post-exposur...
Haiti, a Caribbean country of 10.5 million people, is estimated to have the highest burden of canine...
Rabies is a fatal viral zoonosis mainly transmitted via dog bites. The estimated 59'000 annual death...
In Madagascar, dog-mediated rabies has been endemic for over a century, however there is little data...
Background Rabies is preventable through prompt administration of post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) to...
Abstract Background Rabies remains a major public health problem in developing countries. Most fatal...
Location (A) and Number of Patients Captured by Healthcare Facility and National Surveillance System...
Background: Rabies is preventable through prompt administration of post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP)...
Thousands of human deaths from rabies occur annually despite availability of effective vaccines for ...
Introduction. Each year, an estimated 25000 rabies death occurs in Africa. Post-exposure prophylaxis...
Haiti has experienced numerous barriers to rabies control over the past decades and is one of the re...
Rabies is a fatal zoonotic neurotropic viral disease estimated to cause nearly 60,000 deathsworldwid...
BACKGROUND:Approximately 59,000 people die from rabies worldwide annually. Haiti is one of the last ...
Abstract Background: Haiti has been identified as one of only several countries in the Western Hemis...
Abstract Background: Haiti has been identified as one of only several countries in the Western Hemis...
Background: In canine rabies endemic countries the World Health Organization recommends post-exposur...
Haiti, a Caribbean country of 10.5 million people, is estimated to have the highest burden of canine...
Rabies is a fatal viral zoonosis mainly transmitted via dog bites. The estimated 59'000 annual death...
In Madagascar, dog-mediated rabies has been endemic for over a century, however there is little data...
Background Rabies is preventable through prompt administration of post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) to...
Abstract Background Rabies remains a major public health problem in developing countries. Most fatal...
Location (A) and Number of Patients Captured by Healthcare Facility and National Surveillance System...
Background: Rabies is preventable through prompt administration of post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP)...
Thousands of human deaths from rabies occur annually despite availability of effective vaccines for ...
Introduction. Each year, an estimated 25000 rabies death occurs in Africa. Post-exposure prophylaxis...
Haiti has experienced numerous barriers to rabies control over the past decades and is one of the re...
Rabies is a fatal zoonotic neurotropic viral disease estimated to cause nearly 60,000 deathsworldwid...