Vulnerability to snakebite envenoming and access to healthcare in the Terai region of Nepal: A geospatial analysisResearch in context

• Main Authors: Carlos Ochoa (Author), Mamit Rai (Author), Sara Babo Martins (Author), Gabriel Alcoba (Author), Isabelle Bolon (Author), Rafael Ruiz de Castañeda (Author), Sanjib Kumar Sharma (Author), François Chappuis (Author), Nicolas Ray (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2023-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary: Background: Snakebite envenoming is a neglected tropical disease that mainly affects poor populations in rural areas. In hyperendemic regions, prevention could partially reduce the constant risk, but the population still needs timely access to adequate treatment. In line with WHO's sna...