Fig 1.
Map of the study area area Created by A Maviza (Ward 30, Murewa District, Zimbabwe).
Table 1.
Socio-demographic characteristics of study participants (n = 195).
Table 2.
Responses to the questionnaire.
Table 3.
Comparison between Relatives of Rabies Cases and Dogbite cases who did not contract rabies in terms of Knowledge, practices and area of residence.
Table 4.
Risk Ratio (RR).
Fig 2.
Map showing spatial distribution of dog bites (A), hotspots (B), dog vaccination status (C) and the unvaccinated dogs hotspots (D) in Ward 30, Murewa.
Fig 3.
Map showing jackal presence (A), jackal presence hotspot (B), and jackal 12km range zone(C) in and around Ward 30, Murewa.
Fig 4.
Map showing spatial patterns of potential association/interaction between jackals (within 12km ranging zone) and unvaccinated dogs in relation to revealed dog bites in the study area.
(NB: Green circles and arrows depict spatial overlap between all the aspects under study).