A pilot study on the usefulness of information and education campaign materials in enhancing the knowledge, attitude and practice on rabies in rural Sri Lanka | Zendy

Hiko Tamashiro | Zendy; Gino C. Matibag | Zendy; Yoshihide Ohbayashi | Zendy; Koji Kanda | Zendy; Hiroko Yamashina | Zendy; W.R. Bandula Kumara | Zendy; I.N. Gamini Perera | Zendy; D. D. Niranjala De Silva | Zendy; G. S. Panduka De S. Gunawardena | Zendy; Ananda Jayasinghe | Zendy; Rossana Ditangco | Zendy

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A pilot study on the usefulness of information and education campaign materials in enhancing the knowledge, attitude and practice on rabies in rural Sri Lanka

Author(s) -

Hiko Tamashiro,

Gino C. Matibag,

Yoshihide Ohbayashi,

Koji Kanda,

Hiroko Yamashina,

W.R. Bandula Kumara,

I.N. Gamini Perera,

D. D. Niranjala De Silva,

G. S. Panduka De S. Gunawardena,

Ananda Jayasinghe,

Rossana Ditangco

Publication year - 2009

Publication title -

the journal of infection in developing countries

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.322

H-Index - 49

eISSN - 2036-6590

pISSN - 1972-2680

DOI - 10.3855/jidc.106

Subject(s) - rabies , medicine , population , sri lanka , vaccination , socioeconomics , veterinary medicine , health education , rural area , environmental health , family medicine , public health , nursing , virology , pathology , sociology , tanzania

Rabies remains endemic in Sri Lanka despite a strong government patronized anti-rabies campaign. Personal, cultural or religious beliefs have been thought to influence health practices that could render rabies prevalent in the country.

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