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Owner Valuation of Rabies Vaccination of Dogs, Chad

We estimated the association between amount charged and probability that dog owners in N’Djaména, Chad, would have their dogs vaccinated against rabies. Owners would pay ≈400–700 CFA francs (US $0.78–$1.36)/animal. To vaccinate >70% of dogs, and thus interrupt rabies transmission, health official...

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Autores principales: Dürr, Salome, Meltzer, Martin I., Mindekem, Rolande, Zinsstag, Jakob
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2609875/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18826838
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1410.071490
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author Dürr, Salome
Meltzer, Martin I.
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description We estimated the association between amount charged and probability that dog owners in N’Djaména, Chad, would have their dogs vaccinated against rabies. Owners would pay ≈400–700 CFA francs (US $0.78–$1.36)/animal. To vaccinate >70% of dogs, and thus interrupt rabies transmission, health officials should substantially subsidize these vaccinations.
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spelling pubmed-26098752009-01-13 Owner Valuation of Rabies Vaccination of Dogs, Chad Dürr, Salome Meltzer, Martin I. Mindekem, Rolande Zinsstag, Jakob Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch We estimated the association between amount charged and probability that dog owners in N’Djaména, Chad, would have their dogs vaccinated against rabies. Owners would pay ≈400–700 CFA francs (US $0.78–$1.36)/animal. To vaccinate >70% of dogs, and thus interrupt rabies transmission, health officials should substantially subsidize these vaccinations. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2008-10 /pmc/articles/PMC2609875/ /pubmed/18826838 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1410.071490 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
spellingShingle Dispatch
Dürr, Salome
Meltzer, Martin I.
Mindekem, Rolande
Zinsstag, Jakob
Owner Valuation of Rabies Vaccination of Dogs, Chad
title Owner Valuation of Rabies Vaccination of Dogs, Chad
title_full Owner Valuation of Rabies Vaccination of Dogs, Chad
title_fullStr Owner Valuation of Rabies Vaccination of Dogs, Chad
title_full_unstemmed Owner Valuation of Rabies Vaccination of Dogs, Chad
title_short Owner Valuation of Rabies Vaccination of Dogs, Chad
title_sort owner valuation of rabies vaccination of dogs, chad
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2609875/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18826838
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1410.071490
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