Journal of AIDS & Clinical Research

Department of Veterinary Science, North Wollo Zone Livestock Development Promotion Office, Woldia, Ethiopia, Ethiopia

Publications

• Research Article   
  Assessment of Public Knowledge, Attitude and Practices (KAP) and its Predictors towards Rabies Disease among Rural Households in North Wollo Zone, Ethiopia
  Author(s): Addisalem Seyoum Tegegne*
  
  Background: Rabies is one of the fatal animal diseases with significant public health issue. Local dogs are the main reservoir and source of this disease, especially, in developing countries. Even though rabies is a highly fatal disease, it is a preventable disease. Community awareness about rabies is one of the key components for prevention. Therefore, the main objective of this study was to investigate predictors for the level of knowledge, attitudes and practices among rural community towards the prevention of rabies disease in North Wollo zone, Ethiopia. Methods: A cross sectional study was conducted from June 2022 to September 2022. A structured questionnaire was used to collect the data for face to face interviews among 206 respondents. The data were analyzed using SPSS software version 27. Results: The curre.. Read More»
  

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