SOCIO-DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS AFFECTING COMPLIANCE TO INTRA DERMAL RABIES VACCINATION AT ANTI RABIES CLINIC IN A GOVERNMENT TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL IN KARNATAKA
Journal Title: Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences - Year 2013, Vol 2, Issue 37
Abstract
Animal bite victims run the risk of contracting rabies, which is almost always fatal. Post Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) effectively prevents the occurrence of rabies in the exposed persons. The Anti Rabies Clinic in the government hospital attached to Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences (ARC-MIMS) provides PEP to victims in and around Mandya.
Authors and Affiliations
Vinay M, Mahendra B. J, Nagaraj Goud, Asha Bullappa, Ananthachari K. R, Sheetha M. P, Raghini Ranganathan, Anil Kumar
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