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Knowledge, attitude and practices of snakebite management amongst health workers in Cameroon: Need for continuous training and capacity building
BACKGROUND: Snakebite has only recently been recognized as a neglected tropical disease by the WHO. Knowledge regarding snakebites and its care is poor both at the population level, and at the health care staff level. The goal of this study was to describe the level of knowledge and clinical practic...
Autores principales: | Taieb, Fabien, Dub, Timothée, Madec, Yoann, Tondeur, Laura, Chippaux, Jean Philippe, Lebreton, Matthew, Medang, Raphael, Foute, Françoise Ngnedjou Nwabufo, Tchoffo, Désiré, Potet, Julien, Alcoba, Gabriel, Comte, Eric, Einterz, Ellen M., Nkwescheu, Armand S. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6219812/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30359385 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006716 |
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