Epidemiology of acute animal bite and the direct cost of rabies vaccination
Objective: To describe the epidemiological aspects of animal bites and to calculate the financial burden resulting from rabies vaccination in Chalderan City. Methods: In this cross-sectional study, records of all victims of animal bites in a seven-year period were reviewed. Studied variables incl...
Main Authors: | Towhid Babazadeh, Hossein Ali Nikbakhat, Amin Daemi, Mohsen Yegane-kasgari, Saber Ghaffari-fam, Morteza Banaye-Jeddi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2016-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Acute Disease |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2221618916301573 |
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