Rabies postexposure prophylaxis noncompletion after dog bites: estimating the unseen to meet the needs of the underserved

A Tarantola, S Blanchi, J Cappelle, S Ly… - American journal of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Postexposure prophylaxis (PEP) prevents human rabies and is accessible in Cambodia
principally in Phnom Penh, the capital. Timely, affordable access to PEP is a challenge for …

Accessibility to rabies centers and human rabies post-exposure prophylaxis rates in Cambodia: A Bayesian spatio-temporal analysis to identify optimal locations for …

JN Baron, V Chevalier, S Ly, V Duong… - PLoS Neglected …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Rabies is endemic in Cambodia. For exposed humans, post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) is
very effective in preventing this otherwise fatal disease. The Institut Pasteur du Cambodge …

[HTML][HTML] The need to improve access to rabies post-exposure vaccines: lessons from Tanzania

J Changalucha, R Steenson, E Grieve, S Cleaveland… - Vaccine, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Rabies is preventable through prompt administration of post-exposure
prophylaxis (PEP) to exposed persons, but PEP access is limited in many rabies-endemic …

Determinants of rabies post-exposure prophylaxis drop-out in the region of San-Pedro, Côte d'Ivoire

RD N'Guessan, K Heitz-Tokpa… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Despite the fact that death from rabies is 100% preventable with a course of post-exposure
prophylaxis (PEP) treatment, canine rabies still causes about 59,000 human deaths …

Geographical and temporal patterns of rabies post exposure prophylaxis (PEP) incidence in humans in the Mekong River Delta and Southeast Central Coast regions …

HS Lee, VD Thiem, DD Anh, TN Duong, M Lee… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background In Vietnam, rabies has been a notifiable disease for more than 40 years. Over
the last five years, on average, more than 350,000 people per year have been bitten by dogs …

Pattern of animal bites and delays in initiating rabies postexposure prophylaxis among clients receiving care in Korle‐Bu Teaching Hospital

JA Addai, BD Nuertey - Journal of Tropical Medicine, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction. Each year, an estimated 25000 rabies death occurs in Africa. Post‐exposure
prophylaxis (PEP) remains the only proven approach in preventing rabies deaths. Most of …

Animal bite and rabies postexposure prophylaxis reporting—United States, 2013

NM Vora, JR Clippard, MG Stobierski… - Journal of Public …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Objective: We evaluated whether animal bites and PEP were reportable to SHDs as of 2013
for every state in the United States. Design: The list of reportable conditions for each SHD as …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology of animal bites and factors associated with delays in initiating post-exposure prophylaxis for rabies prevention among animal bite cases: A …

F Esmaeilzadeh, A Rajabi, S Vahedi… - Journal of Preventive …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives One way to prevent deaths due to rabies is the timely utilization of post-exposure
prophylaxis (PEP). Therefore, in addition to an understanding of the epidemiological …

Identification of risk factors for rabies exposure and access to post-exposure prophylaxis in Chad

A Madjadinan, J Hattendorf, R Mindekem, N Mbaipago… - Acta tropica, 2020 - Elsevier
Rabies remains a global public health problem, with Africa as one of the most affected
continents. Endemic transmission in the unvaccinated domestic dog population of …

Human rabies post exposure prophylaxis at the Pasteur Institute of Dakar, Senegal: trends and risk factors

MK Diallo, AO Diallo, A Dicko, V Richard… - BMC infectious diseases, 2019 - Springer
Background Rabies remains a major public health problem in developing countries. Most
fatal rabies cases, especially in children, result from dog bites and occur in low-income …