Incentives Increase Participation in Mass Dog Rabies Vaccination Clinics and Methods of Coverage Estimation Are Assessed to Be Accurate

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 9, Issue 12, 2015, Pages

  Minyoo, Abel B ^a   Steinmetz, Melissa ^b   Czupryna, Anna ^c   Bigambo, Machunde ^d   Mzimbiri, Imam ^d   Powell, George ^d   Gwakisa, Paul ^a,e   Lankester, Felix ^a,b  

^a NELSON MANDELA AFRICAN INSTITUTION OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Tanzania)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^d Serengeti Health Initiative ^*  (Tanzania)

^e SOKOINE UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Tanzania)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RABIES VACCINE;

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; COST; DOG; ECONOMIC ASPECT; GOLD STANDARD; HOUSEHOLD; NONHUMAN; PUPPY; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RABIES; RURAL POPULATION; TANZANIA; VACCINATION; ANIMAL; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DOG DISEASES; HUMAN; MASS IMMUNIZATION; MOTIVATION; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; VETERINARY;

ADULT; ANIMALS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, INFECTIOUS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; HUMANS; MASS VACCINATION; MOTIVATION; RABIES; RABIES VACCINES; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; TANZANIA;

EID: 84953304817     PISSN: 19352727     EISSN: 19352735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0004221     Document Type: Article

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