Divided by borders, united by rabies: A call for integrated rabies control in India and Pakistan

• India and Pakistan share a common public health concern: rabies, which affects both humans and animals. • Both countries have established national rabies control initiatives, but these programs face challenges such as inadequate funding and limited access to healthcare in rural areas. • Non-govern...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Kumar, Harendra, Sharma, Vagisha, Kumar, Bharat
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
Materias:
Letter to the Editor
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10663811/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38024334
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nmni.2023.101191
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Sumario:• India and Pakistan share a common public health concern: rabies, which affects both humans and animals. • Both countries have established national rabies control initiatives, but these programs face challenges such as inadequate funding and limited access to healthcare in rural areas. • Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) are also working to control rabies in both India and Pakistan. • Cross-Border Cooperation Crucial in Rabies Fight: SAARC Initiatives Promoting Regional Prevention. • Crucial Steps: Raising Rabies Awareness and Accessible PEP in Both Countries.

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