Towards Canine Rabies Elimination in Cebu, Philippines: Assessment of Health Economic Data

Transboundary and Emerging Diseases

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 121-129

  Miranda, L M ^a,b   Miranda, M E ^a,c   Hatch, B ^b,d   Deray, R ^e   Shwiff, S ^d   Roces, M C ^a,f   Rupprecht, C E ^g  

^a Erasmus Forum A434   (United States)

^b ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK   (Philippines)

^c RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Philippines)

^d NATIONAL WILDLIFE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^e DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (Philippines)

^f SAFETYNET   (Philippines)

^g WISTAR INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

dog vaccination; health economics; post exposure prophylaxis; rabies

Indexed keywords

RABIES VACCINE;

ANIMAL; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DISEASE ERADICATION; DOG; DOG DISEASES; ECONOMICS; HUMAN; MASS IMMUNIZATION; PHILIPPINES; RABIES; VETERINARY; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DISEASE ERADICATION; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; HUMANS; MASS VACCINATION; PHILIPPINES; RABIES; RABIES VACCINES;

EID: 84928143185     PISSN: 18651674     EISSN: 18651682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/tbed.12350     Document Type: Article

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