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Presentation and treatment of animal and human bite injuries at a Swiss tertiary emergency department: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

open access: yesSwiss Medical Weekly, 2023
BACKGROUND: Animal and human bite injuries are a relevant health problem worldwide. With the increasing number of pets, bite injuries are becoming more frequent.
Simone Ehrhard   +7 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Geographical Distribution, Time Trend, and Epidemiological Characteristics of Animal-Bite Cases in Bardsir, 2010-2014

open access: yesJournal of Community Health Research, 2017
Introduction: Animal bites are one of the serious threats to human health, leading numerous consequences such as fatal disease of rabies. Given the importance of animal bite throughout the country, the purpose of the present study was to investigate the ...
Saeed Hesseini   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiologic Study of Animal Bite in Rasht County, Guilan Province, Iran’s North, 2012

open access: yesطب اورژانس ایران, 2014
Introduction: Animal bite because of following killing infections such as Rabies is considered as one of the health problem issues in Iran and other countries.
Behzad Zohrevandi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A survey on animal bite in children less than 16 years old in Bushehr 2001-2006

open access: yesIranian South Medical Journal, 2007
Background: Animal bite, particularly dog bite is a prevalent public health problem which has not been taken into consideration properly. Especially, children have less experience in handling dogs and do not consider the related dangers seriously.
Gisoo Hatami   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Influencing Treatment of Animal Bite and Prevailing Practices Regarding Wound Care among Cases Attending Referral Hospital of Ahmedabad City, Gujarat [PDF]

open access: yesHealthline, 2021
Introduction: In rabies endemic country like India, where every animal bite is potentially suspected as rabid animal bite the treatment should be started immediately.
Bhavna Puwar
doaj   +1 more source

Animal bites management in Northern Iran: Challenges and solutions

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
Objectives: Animal bite is considered a serious social, economic, and health risk for societies with poor animal bites and population management. The objective of this study was to propose a model for animal bites management in Golestan Province. Methods:
Vahid Bay   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiological Characteristics of Animal Bite Cases Recorded by Case based Surveillance in Iraq 2012

open access: yesمجله كليه طب الكندي, 2020
Background: Animal bite is one of the public health problems all over the world, especially in poor countries. Animal bites have an impact on human health due to rabies disease, which is a viral transmitted disease from animal to human with a high ...
Thane Muhsen
doaj   +1 more source

A trend analysis of animal bite cases attending a Tertiary Care Hospital, Odisha during COVID lockdown

open access: yesIndian Journal of Public Health, 2021
A nationwide lockdown was imposed from March 25, 2020, to curb the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. The study aimed to analyze the trend, pattern of animal bite cases and to quantify the reduction in the incidence of animal bite cases due to diminution ...
Durga Madhab Satapathy   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinico-epidemiological study on animal bite presenting to a tertiary care hospital in western part of Nepal

open access: yesJournal of Gandaki Medical College, 2022
Introduction: Animal bite is a common public health problem and dog bites are most common among them in Nepal. Rabies infection is of most significant concern following animal-bites’ injuries.
Saroj Pokhrel   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Forecasting delay times in post-exposure prophylaxis to human animal bite injuries in Central Iran: A decision tree analysis [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinary World, 2019
Background and Aim: Data mining in medical sciences provides countless opportunities for demonstrating hidden patterns of a data set. These patterns can help general physicians and health workers in preventing diseases. This study aimed to forecast delay
Amir Hamta   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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