Perspectives from MSF snakebite programme implementation in Agok, Abyei region, South Sudan

Every five minutes, somebody dies from a snakebite. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), an estimated 5.4 million people get bitten worldwide every year and around 81,000 to 138,000 people die each year because of snake bites.[1] In Africa alone, 435,000 to 580,000 victims[2] suffer sna...

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Main Authors: Mohammed Said, Enrique Valdespino, Samson Paul Baba, Richard Lako, Alexandra Malm, Alan Gonzalez, Gabriel Alcoba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: South Sudan Doctors' Association 2020-11-01
Series:South Sudan Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://bit.ly/3zfFh10