Sharma A L, Bhuyar P A, Bhawalkar J S, Pawar S N
WHO-NLEP, Chattisgarh.
Indian J Public Health. 2007 Jan-Mar;51(1):62-3.
The study was carried out in three randomly selected Primary Health Centres (PHCs) of district Pune. During three months of study period all the patients with animal bite attending PHCs were enrolled for the study. All the animal bite cases (451) were due to dog bite and 61.4% were reported to be bitten by pet dogs. In spite of having the knowledge about seriousness of illness, immediate care like washing of wound with soap and water was practiced by only 23.5%. Majority of them did not report immediately to PHC for treatment after dog bite.
该研究在浦那地区随机选取的三个初级卫生保健中心（PHC）进行。在为期三个月的研究期间，所有到初级卫生保健中心就诊的动物咬伤患者均被纳入研究。所有动物咬伤病例（451例）均为狗咬伤，其中61.4%报告是被宠物狗咬伤。尽管了解疾病的严重性，但只有23.5%的人采取了如用肥皂和水清洗伤口等即时护理措施。他们中的大多数人在被狗咬伤后没有立即前往初级卫生保健中心治疗。
