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How many people have been bitten by dogs? A cross-sectional survey of prevalence, incidence and factors associated with dog bites in a UK community

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  • Carri Westgarth Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, Institute of Infection and Global Health, University of Liverpool, Cheshire, UK Institute of Veterinary Science, University of Liverpool, Cheshire, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Megan Brooke Institute of Veterinary Science, University of Liverpool, Cheshire, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Robert M Christley Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, Institute of Infection and Global Health, University of Liverpool, Cheshire, UK Institute of Veterinary Science, University of Liverpool, Cheshire, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Carri Westgarth, Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, Institute of Infection and Global Health, University of Liverpool, Cheshire, CH647TE, UK; carri.westgarth{at}liverpool.ac.uk
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Westgarth C, Brooke M, Christley RM
How many people have been bitten by dogs? A cross-sectional survey of prevalence, incidence and factors associated with dog bites in a UK community

Publication history

  • Received April 12, 2017
  • Revised December 12, 2017
  • Accepted December 14, 2017
  • First published February 1, 2018.
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March 08, 2018

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