Owner Valuation of Rabies Vaccination of Dogs, Chad

We estimated the association between amount charged and probability that dog owners in N’Djaména, Chad, would have their dogs vaccinated against rabies. Owners would pay ≈400–700 CFA francs (US $0.78–$1.36)/animal. To vaccinate >70% of dogs, and thus interrupt rabies transmission, health official...

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Main Authors:	Salome Dürr, Martin I. Meltzer, Rolande Mindekem, Jakob Zinsstag
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2008-10-01
Series:	Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:	rabies dogs control valuation subsidies Chad
Online Access:	https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/10/07-1490_article

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spelling	doaj-c6538ed3151c4efca1e6c4ae16415dbf2020-11-24T23:08:02ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592008-10-0114101650165210.3201/eid1410.071490Owner Valuation of Rabies Vaccination of Dogs, ChadSalome DürrMartin I. MeltzerRolande MindekemJakob ZinsstagWe estimated the association between amount charged and probability that dog owners in N’Djaména, Chad, would have their dogs vaccinated against rabies. Owners would pay ≈400–700 CFA francs (US $0.78–$1.36)/animal. To vaccinate >70% of dogs, and thus interrupt rabies transmission, health officials should substantially subsidize these vaccinations.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/10/07-1490_articlerabiesdogscontrolvaluationsubsidiesChad
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author	Salome Dürr Martin I. Meltzer Rolande Mindekem Jakob Zinsstag
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title	Owner Valuation of Rabies Vaccination of Dogs, Chad
title_short	Owner Valuation of Rabies Vaccination of Dogs, Chad
title_full	Owner Valuation of Rabies Vaccination of Dogs, Chad
title_fullStr	Owner Valuation of Rabies Vaccination of Dogs, Chad
title_full_unstemmed	Owner Valuation of Rabies Vaccination of Dogs, Chad
title_sort	owner valuation of rabies vaccination of dogs, chad
publisher	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
series	Emerging Infectious Diseases
issn	1080-6040 1080-6059
publishDate	2008-10-01
description	We estimated the association between amount charged and probability that dog owners in N’Djaména, Chad, would have their dogs vaccinated against rabies. Owners would pay ≈400–700 CFA francs (US $0.78–$1.36)/animal. To vaccinate >70% of dogs, and thus interrupt rabies transmission, health officials should substantially subsidize these vaccinations.
topic	rabies dogs control valuation subsidies Chad
url	https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/10/07-1490_article
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Owner Valuation of Rabies Vaccination of Dogs, Chad

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