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Clinical and epidemiological profile of snakebite cases – A study from an industrial teaching hospital at Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022
Introduction: India accounts for approximately half of the worldwide snakebite deaths. It is often a neglected public health problem and particularly in Jharkhand region where medical facilities are limited.
B. Satyanarayan, Suman Panda, Ashok Sunder, Sarita Kumari   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Snakebites in Paraíba, Brazil [PDF]

Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2005
The epidemiological data on snakebites in the state of Paraíba, Brazil, is scarce. This accounts for the difficulties in helping the victims. Hence, to obtain the clinical and epidemic profile of the snakebite accidents in Paraíba, we studied the number of cases recorded in this state between January 1995 and December 2000.
Albuquerque, H. N., Fernandes, A., Albuquerque, I. C. S.   +2 more
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Rethinking Conservation and Restoration Strategies of Endangered and Key Medicinal Clavicarpa Plants in Yunnan‐Kweichow Plateau's Karst Areas Under Climate Change

Ecology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 1, January 2025.
Our research provides a robust scientific foundation for the conservation and sustainable utilization of these important pharmaceutical species and offers a framework for effective biodiversity management. We recommend using protected areas as a basis for the future conservation, breeding, cultivation, and utilization of Clavicarpa species.
Chao Luo, Baiyang He, Yulu Wu, Yuteng Xue, Huang Deng, Shanman Li, Xianghong Dong, Litang Lu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dealing with snakebite in rural Cameroon: A qualitative investigation among victims and traditional healers

Toxicon: X, 2021
Background: Snakebite is a neglected tropical disease (NTD) affecting rural and remote populations globally, who are additionally burdened by poverty and the lack of effective healthcare systems.
Manon Chuat, Gabriel Alcoba, Justin Eyong, Franck Wanda, Eric Comte, Armand Nkwescheu, François Chappuis, Patricia Hudelson   +7 more
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Estimating epidemiological and economic burden and community derived disability weights for snake bite in Kerala: a study protocol [PDF]

, 2021
BACKGROUND: In India, lack of data and underreporting of cases and deaths due to snakebite makes it difficult to estimate its socio-economic burden. Previous studies measuring economic burden of snakebite in low-and-middle-income countries (LMICs) using ...
Banerjee, A, John, D, Joseph, JK, Menon, GR, Menon, JC, Pillay, VV, Suseela, PR   +6 more
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Health care workers’ knowledge on identification, management and treatment of snakebite cases in rural Malawi: A descriptive study

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2022
Snakebite envenoming remains a public health threat in many African countries, including Malawi. However, there is a shortage of literature on the knowledge of Health Care Workers (HCWs) and the prevalence of snakebite cases in Malawi.
M. Aron, C. Kachimanga, B. Kreuels, Bright G D Mailosi, C. Sambani, Beatrice Matanje, Joerg Blessmann, Mwayi Chunga, Grace Momba, Enoch Ndarama, D. Kambalame, E. Connolly, Anat Rosenthal, F. Munyaneza   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Promoting human–carnivore coexistence through outreach in Namibia's eastern communal conservancies

Wildlife Biology, Volume 2025, Issue 1, January 2025.
Education and community outreach are fundamental to raising conservation awareness in rural communities for alleviating human–wildlife conflict (HWC). Evaluating the impacts of programs aimed at reducing HWC is necessary to justify the effectiveness of mitigation strategies, and to provide feedback for designing sustainable conservation initiatives at ...
Laurie L. Marker, David Shipingana, Gabriela Fleury, Lauren Pfeiffer, Annetjie Pöntinen, Bogdan Cristescu, Matti T. Nghikembua   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploiting venom toxins in paratransgenesis to prevent mosquito-borne disease

Parasites & Vectors
Mosquitoes are responsible for the transmission of numerous pathogens, including Plasmodium parasites, arboviruses and filarial worms. They pose a significant risk to public health with over 200 million cases of malaria per annum and approximately 4 ...
Stephanie French, Rachael Da Silva, Janet Storm, Christida E. Wastika, India Cullen, Martijn ten Have, Grant L. Hughes, Cassandra M. Modahl   +7 more
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Exploring the Potentials of Sajana (Moringa oleifera Lam.) as a Plant‐Based Feed Ingredient to Sustainable and Good Aquaculture Practices: An Analysis of Growth Performance and Health Benefits

Aquaculture Research, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
As aquaculture increasingly seeks sustainable alternatives to traditional feed ingredients such as fishmeal and fish oil, Moringa oleifera, an eco‐friendly and widely available plant, has emerged as a promising plant‐based feed ingredient. This review synthesizes research from 1988 to 2024, sourced from PubMed, Google Scholar, and Research Gate, to ...
Md. Abdullah Al Mamun Hridoy, Fatema Jannat Munny, Fardin Shahriar, Md. Moshiur Rahman, Md. Fakhrul Islam, Abeer Kazmi, Md. Abu Kawsar, Christyn Bailey   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Burden and risk factors of snakebite in Mopeia, Mozambique: Leveraging larger malaria trials to generate data of this neglected tropical disease.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2023
BackgroundSnakebite is a neglected disease that disproportionally affects the rural poor. There is a dearth of evidence regarding incidence and risk factors in snakebite-endemic countries.
Emma O'Bryan, Saimado Imputiua, Eldo Elobolobo, Patricia Nicolas, Julia Montana, Edgar Jamisse, Humberto Munguambe, Aina Casellas, Paula Ruiz-Castillo, Regina Rabinovich, Francisco Saute, Charfudin Sacoor, Carlos Chaccour   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source