High snakebite underreporting rate in the Centre Region of Cameroon: an observational study

High snakebite underreporting rate in the Centre Region of Cameroon: an observational study

Abstract Background In Cameroon, since the first epidemiological week held in 2015, snakebites have been registered among Potential Epidemic Diseases (PED). In the Centre Region, the most densely populated of the country, weekly reports of snakebites are generated at health districts level for month...

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Main Authors: Désiré Tchoffo, Joseph Kamgno, Sévilor Kekeunou, Callixte Yadufashije, Hugues C. Nana Djeunga, Armand Séraphin Nkwescheu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Epidemiological profile
Snakebites
Underreporting
Centre region
Cameroon
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-7363-3

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