Effect of counselling on health-care-seeking behaviours and rabies vaccination adherence after dog bites in Haiti, 2014-15: a retrospective follow-up survey

• Main Authors: Dr Melissa Dominique Etheart, MD (Author), Maxwell Kligerman, BA (Author), Pierre Dilius Augustin (Author), Jesse D Blanton, MPH (Author), Benjamin Monroe, MPH (Author), Ludder Fleurinord (Author), Max Millien, DVM (Author), Kelly Crowdis, DVM (Author), Natael Fenelon, MD (Author), Ryan MacLaren Wallace, DVM (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2017-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Haiti has an integrated bite case management (IBCM) programme to counsel animal-bite victims on the risk of rabies and appropriate treatment, as well as the Haiti Animal Rabies Surveillance Program (HARSP) to examine the animals. We assessed the usefulness of the IBCM programme to promot...