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La salud y la carga económica de la rabia en el noroeste de Etiopía
Workneh Wondimagegn Azalu1,2, Wudu Temesgen Jemberu3, Bihonegn Wodajnew Taye4
1Department of Veterinary Epidemiology and Public Health, College of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Sciences, University of Gondar, P O Box196, Gondar, Ethiopia. workaze2016@gmail.com.
PharmacoEconomics - open
|August 24, 2025
Resumen
La rabia representa una amenaza significativa para la salud pública y la economía en Etiopía. Este estudio cuantifica la carga sanitaria y económica de la rabia en el noroeste de Etiopía, revelando costos sustanciales y abogando por estrategias de control integradas.
Área de la Ciencia:
- Salud pública
- Epidemiología
- Economía de la salud
Sus antecedentes:
- La rabia es un problema de salud pública y económico importante en las naciones en vías de desarrollo.
- Existen datos cuantitativos limitados sobre los impactos financieros y de salud de la rabia, particularmente en Etiopía.
- Etiopía es uno de los países más afectados por la rabia a nivel mundial.
Objetivo del estudio:
- Cuantificar la carga sanitaria y económica de la rabia en el noroeste de Etiopía.
- Proporcionar datos para intervenciones específicas de prevención y control de la rabia.
- Evaluar el impacto financiero directo en los hogares afectados por la rabia.
Principales métodos:
- Se realizó un estudio de seguimiento de 18 meses en siete distritos del noroeste de Etiopía.
- Los datos sobre posibles casos de rabia se recopilaron utilizando una lista de control previamente planificada.
- Se utilizaron modelos deterministas para cuantificar la carga sanitaria y económica desde la perspectiva de los hogares y los pacientes.
Principales resultados:
- Se estima que hay 3,14 muertes prematuras por cada 100.000 habitantes al año debido a la rabia.
- La carga sanitaria anual fue de 91,34 años de vida ajustados por discapacidad (DALY) por cada 100.000 personas.
- Las pérdidas económicas anuales estimadas por el control de la rabia animal y humana alcanzaron los 41.074,51 dólares estadounidenses.
Conclusiones:
- Los resultados ponen de relieve el impacto desproporcionado de la rabia en las comunidades vulnerables.
- Las intervenciones específicas son cruciales para mitigar la carga de la rabia y alinearse con los objetivos mundiales de eliminación.
- Se recomienda un enfoque de "Una sola salud" que integre el control de la rabia humana y animal.
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