Rabies knowledge gaps and risk behaviour in Dutch travellers: An observational cohort study.

Lisanne A OverduinJan Pieter R KoopmanCorine PrinsPetra H Verbeek-MenkenCornelis A de PijperFiona HeerinkPerry J J van GenderenMartin P GrobuschLeo G Visser

Published in: Travel medicine and infectious disease (2024)

Pre-travel rabies risk education currently does not meet travellers' needs, which is reflected in knowledge gaps and engagement in risk behaviour during travel. During pre-travel health advice, avoiding animal contact abroad should be emphasized, and additional education is required about indications for PEP.

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