Tetanus represents a significant emergency in low-resource countries involved in crisis scenarios. The management of the disease requires strategies that take into account the lack of health facilities and the necessary tools. This field lesson taken from the experience of the NGO Emergency seeks to clarify the aspects connected with the management of tetanus cases in the setting of Afghanistan.

Tetanus in War Victims in Afghanistan / Spagnolello, Ornella; Abdul Azim Shahir, Mir; Portella, Gina; Ceccarelli, Giancarlo; Baiardo Redaelli, Martina. - In: UNICAMILLUS GLOBAL HEALTH JOURNAL. - ISSN 2785-3713. - (2022). [10.36158/97888929555167]

Tetanus in War Victims in Afghanistan

Ornella Spagnolello
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Giancarlo Ceccarelli;
2022

Abstract

Tetanus represents a significant emergency in low-resource countries involved in crisis scenarios. The management of the disease requires strategies that take into account the lack of health facilities and the necessary tools. This field lesson taken from the experience of the NGO Emergency seeks to clarify the aspects connected with the management of tetanus cases in the setting of Afghanistan.
2022
Keywords tetanus, low-income countries, Afghanistan, infection, vaccination, surgery.
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Tetanus in War Victims in Afghanistan / Spagnolello, Ornella; Abdul Azim Shahir, Mir; Portella, Gina; Ceccarelli, Giancarlo; Baiardo Redaelli, Martina. - In: UNICAMILLUS GLOBAL HEALTH JOURNAL. - ISSN 2785-3713. - (2022). [10.36158/97888929555167]
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