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  • Veterinary Public Health
  • Zoonotic Disease Control
  • Epidemiology

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  • Grenada has maintained zero human rabies cases since 1970.
  • Understanding factors contributing to this status is crucial for continued prevention.
  • The first study to assess knowledge, attitudes, and practices related to rabies control in Grenada.

Purpose of the Study:

  • Assess knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) related to rabies.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness and public perception of Grenada's rabies control program.
  • Identify areas for improvement to maintain zero human rabies cases.

Main Methods:

  • Cross-sectional survey conducted in July 2017.
  • 996 households surveyed on mainland Grenada.
  • Questionnaire covered rabies knowledge, vaccination practices, and program evaluation.

Main Results:

  • 617 households (62%) with potentially infected animals included.
  • High awareness of rabies as a zoonotic disease.
  • Vaccination participation rates: 51.6% for pets, 38.0% for livestock.
  • Limited knowledge regarding vaccine protection extent and specific at-risk animals.
  • Low awareness of existing anti-rabies programs.

Conclusions:

  • Maintaining zero human rabies requires a comprehensive national education program.
  • Expanding the vaccination program and increasing animal vaccination rates are essential.
  • Recommendations include enhanced education, mongoose population control, and extended vaccination periods.