Do people know adequately about leptospirosis? A knowledge assessment survey in post-outbreak situation in Sri Lanka

Do people know adequately about leptospirosis? A knowledge assessment survey in post-outbreak situation in Sri Lanka

Objectives: Sri Lanka experienced the worst ever outbreak of leptospirosis in 2008. One major determinant of control and pre-vention of communicable diseases is public awareness on the dis-ease. The purpose of the present study was to determine the awareness on leptospirosis among public Sri Lanka....

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Main Authors: Suneth B Agampodi, Thilini C Agampodi, Eranga Thalagala, Sahan Perera, Shashika Chandraratne, Shantushya Fernando
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-01-01
Series:International Journal of Preventive Medicine
Subjects:
Leptospirosis; Knowledge; Sri Lanka
Online Access:http://www.ijpvmjournal.net/article.asp?issn=2008-7802;year=2010;volume=1;issue=3;spage=158;epage=163;aulast=Agampodi

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