Policy for Controlling Dog Bites Vis-A-Vis Rabies in Srinagar, Kashmir

Dog bites and open garbage dumps became additional and apparent and are serious and sometimes underestimated public health dilemma in the Kashmir region. The aesthetic and psycho-sociological consequences of trauma caused by a dog bites repeatedly burden the standard of lifetime pertaining to the affected persons and their family. In Srinagar, the disease endurance is due to poverty and the rise of stray dog population.

Author(s): Namera Thahaby1*, Afzal Hoque Akand1 , Shabeer Ahmed Hamdani1 , Abdul Hai Bhat1 , Munjid Maryam2 , Syed Akram Hussain3 , Islamuddin Shiekh4

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