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Knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding rabies and its control among dog owners in Kigali city, Rwanda.

Pie NtampakaP N NyagaF NiragireJ K GathumbiM Tukei
Published in: PloS one (2019)
This study showed that majority of the dog owners had sufficient knowledge and adopted appropriate practices of rabies. However there exist some knowledge gaps among the dog owners particularly on treatment, transmission and control methods. Therefore, rabies awareness campaign is required to upgrade rabies knowledge of the dog owners on rabies prevention and control in Rwanda.
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