Trend and epidemiological patterns of animal bites in Golestan province (Northern Iran) between 2017 and 2020

• Vahid Bay ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Vahid Bay, Irvan Masoudi Asl

  Roles Project administration, Software, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Healthcare Services Management, School of Health Management & Information Sciences, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

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• Mehdi Jafari,

  Roles Methodology

  Affiliations Department of Healthcare Services Management, School of Health Management & Information Sciences, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran, Health Managers Development Institute, Ministry of Health and Medical Education, Tehran, Iran

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• Mohammad Reza Shirzadi,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Center for Communicable Diseases Control, Ministry of Health and Medical Education, Tehran, Iran

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• Ali Bagheri,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Infectious Diseases Research Centre, Golestan University of Medical Sciences, Gorgan, Golestan, Iran

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• Irvan Masoudi Asl

  Contributed equally to this work with: Vahid Bay, Irvan Masoudi Asl

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: aramiyan3@gmail.com

  Affiliation Department of Healthcare Services Management, School of Health Management & Information Sciences, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0389-9571

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