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Snakebite envenomation in Benue state: A study of prevalence and treatment in Agatu local government area, Benue state- Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Although snakebites envenomation occurs frequently in Agatu Local Government area of Benue State-Nigeria, the prevalence has not been documented. This study was carried out to determine the prevalence, morbidity, mortality and management principle of the
Ada, G, Malik, R, Udeh, C.A
core   +1 more source

Snakebite care through the first two waves of COVID-19 in West Bengal, India: a qualitative study

open access: yes, 2023
Snakebite is a public health problem in many countries, with India having the highest number of deaths. Not much is known about the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on snakebite care.
Beri, D   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Snakebites and the Effect of Serum Anti Bisa Ular (SABU) Antivenom at Dr. Hasan Sadikin General Hospital Bandung, Indonesia: an Overview Period 2015–2019 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Background: Snakebite is considered a global health issue, especially in the Southeast Asian region. However, data regarding snakebite cases in Indonesia are still very limited.
Achadiyani, Achadiyani   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Global emergency medicine: A scoping review of the literature from 2023

open access: yesAcademic Emergency Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective The Global Emergency Medicine Literature Review (GEMLR) highlights the highest‐quality research addressing emergency care in resource‐limited settings (ECRLS). This 18th edition reviews global emergency medicine (GEM) literature published during 2023.
Braden J. Hexom   +76 more
wiley   +1 more source

A generalized framework for estimating snakebite underreporting using statistical models: A study in Colombia.

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2023
BackgroundSnakebite envenoming is a neglected tropical disease affecting deprived populations, and its burden is underestimated in some regions where patients prefer using traditional medicine, case reporting systems are deficient, or health systems are ...
Carlos Bravo-Vega   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigating Snake-Venom-Induced Dermonecrosis and Inflammation Using an Ex Vivo Human Skin Model

open access: yesToxins
Snakebite envenoming is a neglected tropical disease that causes >100,000 deaths and >400,000 cases of morbidity annually. Despite the use of mouse models, severe local envenoming, defined by morbidity-causing local tissue necrosis, remains poorly ...
Jaffer Alsolaiss   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Snakebite and its socio-economic impact on the rural population of Tamil Nadu, India [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
BACKGROUND: Snakebite represents a significant health issue worldwide, affecting several million people each year with as many as 95,000 deaths. India is considered to be the country most affected, but much remains unknown about snakebite incidence in
A Kasturiratne   +30 more
core   +2 more sources

Factors Determining Bangladeshi University Students' Perception, Knowledge and Attitude About Climate Change: A Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 8, Issue 4, April 2025.
ABSTRACT Background and Aim Climate change refers to long‐term shifts in weather patterns and is one of the greatest global threats. Bangladesh is among the most vulnerable countries, facing severe climate‐induced events. Understanding climate change is crucial for identifying risks, developing adaptation strategies, and mitigating long‐term impacts ...
Md. Mahadi Hassan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Search for Natural and Synthetic Inhibitors That Would Complement Antivenoms as Therapeutics for Snakebite Envenoming

open access: yesToxins, 2021
A global strategy, under the coordination of the World Health Organization, is being unfolded to reduce the impact of snakebite envenoming. One of the pillars of this strategy is to ensure safe and effective treatments.
J. Gutiérrez   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Top 10 Public Health Challenges for 2024: Charting a New Direction for Global Health Security

open access: yesPublic Health Challenges, Volume 4, Issue 1, March 2025.
The top 10 public health challenges for 2024 emphasize the need for a unified global approach to address infectious diseases, health disparities, climate change, mental health, substance use, reproductive health, food safety, emerging technologies, healthcare costs, and global collaboration.
Don Eliseo Lucero‐Prisno III   +30 more
wiley   +1 more source

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