Snakebites in "Invisible Populations": A cross-sectional survey in riverine populations in the remote western Brazilian Amazon.

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Guilherme Kemeron Maciel Salazar (Συγγραφέας), Joseir Saturnino Cristino (Συγγραφέας), Alexandre Vilhena Silva-Neto (Συγγραφέας), Altair Seabra Farias (Συγγραφέας), João Arthur Alcântara (Συγγραφέας), Vinícius Azevedo Machado (Συγγραφέας), Felipe Murta (Συγγραφέας), Vanderson Souza Sampaio (Συγγραφέας), Fernando Val (Συγγραφέας), André Sachett (Συγγραφέας), Paulo Sérgio Bernarde (Συγγραφέας), Marcus Lacerda (Συγγραφέας), Fan Hui Wen (Συγγραφέας), Wuelton Monteiro (Συγγραφέας), Jacqueline Sachett (Συγγραφέας)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Έκδοση: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Θέματα: article
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In the Brazilian Amazon, long distances, low healthcare coverage, common use of ineffective or deleterious self-care practices, and resistance to seeking medical assistance have an impact on access to antivenom treatment. This study aimed to estimate snakebite underreporting, and analyze barriers th...