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Delays in initiating rabies post-exposure prophylaxis among dog bite victims in Wakiso and Kampala districts, Uganda

Background Although rabies in dog bite patients is preventable through timely initiation of post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP), a number of barriers to achieving PEP exist. This study investigated the delays to initiation of PEP among dog bite patients in the emergency departments of two PEP centers...

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Autores principales:	Kisaka, Stevens, Makumbi, Fredrick, Majalija, Samuel, Bahizi, Gloria, Thumbi, SM
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	F1000 Research Limited 2022
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9648361/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36419540 http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/aasopenres.13311.3

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