High snakebite underreporting rate in the Centre Region of Cameroon: an observational study.

Désiré TchoffoJoseph KamgnoSévilor KekeunouCallixte YadufashijeHugues C Nana DjeungaArmand Séraphin Nkwescheu

Published in: BMC public health (2019)

Snakebite is an endemic condition in the Centre Region of Cameroon. Because of the high rate of non-reporting of cases, the collection of information from the registers of the health facilities only appears not enough to assess the real importance of envenomation in this Region.

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