Assessment of Emergency Service Attendance Due to Rabies Suspect Animal Bites in the Van Region

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Varisli B., Yildirim S., Celik H., Bulut M., OCAK Ö.

EURASIAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE, vol.18, no.4, pp.197-202, 2019 (ESCI)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 18 Issue: 4
• Publication Date: 2019
• Doi Number: 10.4274/eajem.galenos.2019.24865
• Journal Name: EURASIAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE
• Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
• Page Numbers: pp.197-202
• Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Aim: Rabies is a zoonotic viral disease transmitted by the bite of an animal. In Turkey, 100,000 individuals are administered prophylaxis annually after contact with animals carrying the risk of rabies. In this study, we investigated compliance with treatment and the affecting factors.