Cost-estimate and proposal for a development impact bond for canine rabies elimination by mass vaccination in Chad.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2016.11.005
Abstract: Close to 69,000 humans die of rabies each year, most of them in Africa and Asia. Clinical rabies can be prevented by post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP). However, PEP is commonly not available or not affordable in… read more here.
Keywords: mass vaccination; vaccination; cost; canine rabies ... See more keywords
Barriers and opportunities for canine rabies vaccination campaigns in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2020.105256
Abstract: BACKGROUND Canine rabies is endemic in Ethiopia and presents a significant burden for both animal and human health. We investigate barriers to dog vaccination in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. These results can be utilized to improve… read more here.
Keywords: ababa ethiopia; canine rabies; rabies vaccination; addis ababa ... See more keywords
Rabies elimination research: juxtaposing optimism, pragmatism and realism
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DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2017.1880
Abstract: More than 100 years of research has now been conducted into the prevention, control and elimination of rabies with safe and highly efficacious vaccines developed for use in human and animal populations. Domestic dogs are… read more here.
Keywords: research; rabies elimination; elimination research; canine rabies ... See more keywords
Barriers to attendance of canine rabies vaccination campaigns in Haiti, 2017
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DOI: 10.1111/tbed.13622
Abstract: Abstract We conducted a cross‐sectional survey to better understand the barriers to attendance at canine rabies vaccination campaigns in Haiti. A structured community‐based questionnaire was conducted over a 15‐day period during May–June 2017, focused on… read more here.
Keywords: barriers attendance; vaccination campaigns; canine rabies; rabies vaccination ... See more keywords
Barriers to dog rabies vaccination during an urban rabies outbreak: Qualitative findings from Arequipa, Peru
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0005460
Abstract: Background Canine rabies was reintroduced to the city of Arequipa, Peru in March 2015. The Ministry of Health has conducted a series of mass dog vaccination campaigns to contain the outbreak, but canine rabies virus… read more here.
Keywords: campaign; vaccination points; canine rabies; rabies vaccination ... See more keywords
The effects of geographical distributions of buildings and roads on the spatiotemporal spread of canine rabies: An individual-based modeling study
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0010397
Abstract: Rabies is a fatal disease that has been a serious health concern, especially in developing countries. Although rabies is preventable by vaccination, the spread still occurs sporadically in many countries, including Thailand. Geographical structures, habitats,… read more here.
Keywords: spread canine; buildings roads; risk; rabies transmission ... See more keywords
Spatiotemporal analysis of canine rabies in El Salvador: Violence and poverty as social factors of canine rabies
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0201305
Abstract: Background The incidence of canine rabies cases in El Salvador has decreased in the last decade since the establishment of intense control programs, such as massive vaccination campaigns implemented by the Ministry of Health. Socioeconomic… read more here.
Keywords: rabies salvador; risk; canine rabies; social factors ... See more keywords
Assessing the Risk of a Canine Rabies Incursion in Northern Australia
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DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2017.00141
Abstract: Rabies is a globally distributed virus that causes approximately 60,00 human deaths annually with >99% of cases caused by dog bites. Australia is currently canine rabies free. However, the recent eastward spread of rabies in… read more here.
Keywords: risk; probability; rabies incursion; rabies entry ... See more keywords
Feline and Canine Rabies in New York State, USA
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DOI: 10.3390/v13030450
Abstract: In New York State, domestic animals are no longer considered rabies vector species, but given their ubiquity with humans, rabies cases in dogs and cats often result in multiple individuals requiring post-exposure prophylaxis. For over… read more here.
Keywords: york state; new york; canine rabies; feline canine ... See more keywords