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What the snake leaves in its wake: Functional limitations and disabilities among snakebite victims in Ghanaian communities
BACKGROUND: The estimated five million snakebites per year are an important health problem that mainly affect rural poor populations. The global goal is to halve both mortality and morbidity from this neglected tropical disease by 2030. Data on snakebite morbidity are sparse and mainly obtained from...
Autores principales: | Aglanu, Leslie Mawuli, Amuasi, John Humphrey, Schut, Bob A., Steinhorst, Jonathan, Beyuo, Alexis, Dari, Chrisantus Danaah, Agbogbatey, Melvin Katey, Blankson, Emmanuel Steve, Punguyire, Damien, Lalloo, David G., Blessmann, Jörg, Abass, Kabiru Mohammed, Harrison, Robert A., Stienstra, Ymkje |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9166350/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35604939 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0010322 |
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