Barriers to dog rabies vaccination during an urban rabies outbreak: Qualitative findings from Arequipa, Peru

Ricardo Castillo-Neyra; Joanna Brown; Katty Borrini; Claudia Arevalo; Michael Z. Levy; Alison Buttenheim; Gabrielle C. Hunter; Victor Becerra; Jere Behrman; Valerie A. Paz-Soldan

doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0005460

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Barriers to dog rabies vaccination during an urban rabies outbreak: Qualitative findings from Arequipa, Peru

Ricardo Castillo-Neyra ,

* E-mail: rcastillo@jhu.edu

Affiliations Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Zoonotic Disease Research Lab, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Perú

http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6629-2139

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Joanna Brown,

Affiliation Zoonotic Disease Research Lab, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Perú
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Katty Borrini,

Affiliation Zoonotic Disease Research Lab, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Perú
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Claudia Arevalo,

Affiliation Zoonotic Disease Research Lab, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Perú
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Michael Z. Levy,

Affiliations Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Zoonotic Disease Research Lab, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Perú
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Alison Buttenheim,

Affiliations Zoonotic Disease Research Lab, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Perú, Department of Family and Community Health, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Gabrielle C. Hunter,

Affiliation Center for Communication Programs, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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Victor Becerra,

Affiliation Microred Mariano Melgar, Ministerio de Salud, Arequipa, Perú
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Jere Behrman,

Affiliations Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania School of Arts and Sciences, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Department of Sociology, University of Pennsylvania School of Arts and Sciences, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Valerie A. Paz-Soldan

Affiliations Zoonotic Disease Research Lab, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Perú, Department of Global Community Health and Behavioral Sciences, Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, Facultad de Salud Pública y Administración, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Perú
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Barriers to dog rabies vaccination during an urban rabies outbreak: Qualitative findings from Arequipa, Peru

Ricardo Castillo-Neyra,
Joanna Brown,
Katty Borrini,
Claudia Arevalo,
Michael Z. Levy,
Alison Buttenheim,
Gabrielle C. Hunter,
Victor Becerra,
Jere Behrman,
Valerie A. Paz-Soldan

Published: March 17, 2017
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005460

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