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Dog bites : perception and prevention [PDF]
, 2020 Traditional approaches to studying dog bites have predominantly used epidemiological methodology to understand risk factors and prevention centred on education about dogs’ body language.
Owczarczak Garstecka, Sara
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Caspian Journal of Environmental Sciences, 2023 Humans and animal bites are a significant public health problem, with the majority of bites coming from dogs, cats and humans. According to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data, 250,000 human bites, 400,000 cat bites, and 4.7 million
Mohammad Darvishi +5 more
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Animal-Related Injuries in a Resource-Limited Setting: Experiences from a Tertiary Health Institution in Northwestern Tanzania. [PDF]
, 2013 Animal related injuries are a major but neglected emerging public health problem and contribute significantly to high morbidity and mortality worldwide. No prospective studies have been done on animal related injuries in our setting.
Joseph B Mabula +5 more
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Topical insecticides control Leishmania reservoir dogs [PDF]
, 2002 Canids and domestic dogs are reservoir hosts of zoonotic visceral leishmaniasis (ZVL) caused by Leishmania infantum. Hence, one of the approaches to reduce the incidence of human ZVL is to cull infected dogs (e.g >850 000 dogs are screened per year with ...
Reithinger, R
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Suspected dog bite associated HIV horizontal transmission in Swaziland
African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine, 2013 Background: Dog bites may lead to transmission of bacteria and viruses over and above tetanus and rabies. Theoretically human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C may be transmitted after dog bites where transfer of blood from one ...
Ganizani Mlawanda
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Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2017 Background:. Incidence of dog bites continues to rise among the pediatric population and serves as a public health threat for the well-being of children.
Kaveh Alizadeh, MD, MSc, FACS +2 more
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One Health, 2021 Dog bites are a recognized public health issue due to their impact on human and animal health/welfare. This study aimed to investigate demographic and geographic disparities in the epidemiology of dog bites presentations reported to the emergency ...
Alexander Pekin +3 more
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Incidence of dog bite in Al Muthanna governorate including injuries and its clinical healing in the human [PDF]
Mirror of Research in Veterinary Sciences and Animals, 2017 There are elevations in the number of stray dogs in different governorates in Iraq. Moreover, the number of people who are interested in keeping dog for life purpose has also risen.
Karima Al Salihi +2 more
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Dog bites and attacks on athletes: lack of effective prevention mechanisms [PDF]
Medicinski Glasnik, 2021 Athletes who train in public places in urban and rural areas are just as attacked and injured by dogs of known owners as they are by dogs with no owners, in a relatively equal proportion. The largest number of bites occurs in the summer, what makes up
Muhamed Katica +4 more
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Incidence of dog bite in Al Muthanna governorate including injuries and its clinical healing in the human [PDF]
Mirror of Research in Veterinary Sciences and Animals, 2018 There are elevations in the number of stray dogs in different governorates in Iraq. Moreover, the number of people who are interested in keeping dog for life purpose has also risen.
Hussien Majeed , Mustafa Hamed
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