Rabies awareness in eight Asian countries

Vaccine

Volumn 26, Issue 50, 2008, Pages 6344-6348

  Dodet, Betty ^a   Goswami, Amlan ^b   Gunasekera, Amila ^c   de Guzman, Ferdinand ^d   Jamali, Seemin ^e   Montalban, Cecilia ^f   Purba, Wilfried ^g   Quiambao, Beatriz ^h   Salahuddin, Naseem ⁱ   Sampath, Gadey ^j   Tang, Qing ^k   Tantawichien, Terapong ^l   Wimalaratne, Omala ^m   Ziauddin, Ahmad ⁿ  

^a Dodet Bioscience   (France)

^b Anti Rabies Clinic   (India)

^c NATIONAL HOSPITAL OF SRI LANKA   (Sri Lanka)

^d San Lazaro Hospital   (Philippines)

^e JINNAH POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL CENTRE   (Pakistan)

^f PHILIPPINE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Philippines)

^g MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Indonesia)

^h RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Philippines)

ⁱ CIVIL HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

^j Rabies Clinic   (India)

^k Chinese CDC   (China)

^l CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^m Medical Research Institute Colombo   (Sri Lanka)

ⁿ Institute of Epidemiology Disease Control and Research   (Bangladesh)

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Author keywords

AREB; Asia; Awareness; Patient information; Post exposure prophylaxis (PEP); Rabies

Indexed keywords

RABIES IMMUNOGLOBULIN; RABIES VACCINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASIA; AWARENESS; BANGLADESH; BITE; CHILD; CHINA; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INDIA; INDONESIA; MALE; MORTALITY; PAKISTAN; PHILIPPINES; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RABIES; SOCIOECONOMICS; SRI LANKA; THAILAND; WOUND CARE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; ANIMALS; ASIA; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BITES AND STINGS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; QUESTIONNAIRES; RABIES; RABIES VIRUS; SOCIAL CLASS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 56049088491     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2008.09.003     Document Type: Article

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