Publications by authors named "Ritesh Tanwar"
Thank you so much for forwarding the critical analysis the author (VK) conducted on our recently published modelling study 'A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis to Avert Rabies Deaths in School-Aged Children in India' in your reputed journal [...
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- Children account for 50% of rabies deaths in India, highlighting the urgent need for effective prevention strategies.
- The study evaluates different pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) methods to determine the most cost-effective approach for reducing rabies fatalities in children aged 5-15.
- The chosen PrEP regimen significantly reduces deaths and is deemed 'very cost effective,' with potential to avert thousands of disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) compared to traditional PEP strategies.