Animal Bites and Rabies Prophylaxis in Rural Children: Indian Perspective

Pattern of Pediatric Animal Bites and Post Exposure Prophylaxis in Isfahan Province-Iran, 2015

Background: The incidence of animal bite is increasing in Iran and there is lack of knowledge about animal bite in children. Hence, the aim of this study was to describe the characteristics of animal bite in children and also evaluate delayed time of post exposure prophylaxis(PEP) in children. Materials and Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted on 172 children cases of animal bites ...

Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices Regarding animal Bites and Rabies; a Multi-Center Study

Travel health advice for animal bites and rabies.

Epidemiologic Study of Animal bites and Rabies Referring to Rabies Prevention and Treatment Center of Jahrom University of Medical Sciences in 2011-2016

Background: The aim of this study was to describe the epidemiological characteristics of animal bite during 2011 -2016 years in Jahrom city. Methods: This cross-sectional study was performed using data from the Jahrom University of Medical Sciences. For analytical statistics, Chi-square test and multiple regression test were used. SPSS software version 21 was used for statistical analysis. Re...

The prevalence of rabies and animal bites during 1994 to 2003 in Kerman province, southeast of Iran

To find the prevalence of domestic and wild animal bites in general, and that of rabies disease in human,in particular in Kerman province, southeastern Iran, a retrospective study was conducted. The necessary dataincluding residence place (urban or rural) of bitten persons, age and job of people were collected during a 10-year period from 21 March 1994 to 21 March 2003 from all regional cities ...