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A Cross Sectional Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude and Practice towards Leptospirosis among Rural and Urban Population of a South Indian District

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  • SR Rathinam
  • Vedhanayagi
  • Balagiri Sundar
  • S Priya

    (Department of Uveitis Service, India)

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Leptospirosis is one of the common zoonotic diseases, endemic among farmers in tropical countries...

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  • SR Rathinam & Vedhanayagi & Balagiri Sundar & S Priya, 2019. "A Cross Sectional Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude and Practice towards Leptospirosis among Rural and Urban Population of a South Indian District," Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research, Biomedical Research Network+, LLC, vol. 16(2), pages 1-14, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:abf:journl:v:16:y:2019:i:2:p:1-14
    DOI: 10.26717/BJSTR.2019.16.002818
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    1. Joseph Arbiol & Pedcris M. Orencio & November Romena & Hisako Nomura & Yoshifumi Takahashi & Mitsuyasu Yabe, 2016. "Knowledge, Attitude and Practices towards Leptospirosis among Lakeshore Communities of Calamba and Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines," Agriculture, MDPI, vol. 6(2), pages 1-12, April.
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    Keywords

    Biomedical Sciences; Biomedical Research; Technical Research; Attitude; Knowledge; Leptospirosis; Population; Practice;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • R00 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - General - - - General
    • Z0 - Other Special Topics - - General

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