Cost-effectiveness of antivenoms for snakebite envenoming in Nigeria.

BACKGROUND:Snakebite envenoming is a major public health problem throughout the rural tropics. Antivenom is effective in reducing mortality and remains the mainstay of therapy. This study aimed to determine the cost-effectiveness of using effective antivenoms for Snakebite envenoming in Nigeria. MET...

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Main Authors: Abdulrazaq G Habib, Mohammed Lamorde, Mahmood M Dalhat, Zaiyad G Habib, Andreas Kuznik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4287484?pdf=render