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Estimating snakebite incidence from mathematical models: A test in Costa Rica
BACKGROUND: Snakebite envenoming is a neglected public health challenge that affects mostly economically deprived communities who inhabit tropical regions. In these regions, snakebite incidence data is not always reliable, and access to health care is scare and heterogeneous. Thus, addressing the pr...
Autores principales: | Bravo-Vega, Carlos A., Cordovez, Juan M., Renjifo-Ibáñez, Camila, Santos-Vega, Mauricio, Sasa, Mahmood |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6907855/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31790407 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007914 |
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