KNOWLEDGE OF ANIMAL BITE AND ITS MANAGEMENT AMONG THE PRIVATE MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS

Agarwal  Anil K; Gupta  Preeti; Ahirwar  G; Mahore  R; Dwivedi  S; Swami  P

Agarwal Anil K
Gupta Preeti
Ahirwar G
Mahore R
Dwivedi S
Swami P

Keywords: Animal Bite, Private medical practioner, knowledge and practice

Abstract

Rabies is a fatal disease but preventable by proper handling & management of
animal bite cases. Most of the time, victims of anumar bite dont get proper
treatment because of lack of awarness and knowledge about the animal bite
treatment. Provate General Medical Practinioners constitute an important
source of first level of contact for such type of illness in out country