Challenges and management of venomous bites and scorpion stings in Lebanon: a qualitative study
This study emphasizes the urgent need for targeted interventions to address systemic challenges in managing snakebites and scorpion stings in Lebanon. Collaborative efforts are essential to enhance awareness, improve antivenom access, standardize treatment protocols, and promote effective management practices.
Authors
- Samar Al‐Hajj (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4736-021X)
- Michelle E. E. Bauer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3732-0449)
- Kamil Kadi
- Nesrine Ahmad
- Tharwat El-Zahran
- Mario Badr
- Mohammad Mdaihly
- Atika Berri
Institutions
- University of British Columbia (CA)
- Spinal Cord Injury BC (CA)
- Ministry of Public Health (LB)
- American University of Beirut Medical Center (LB)
- American University of Beirut (LB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Public Health
- Published
- 2025-06-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1585250
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Venomous Animal Envenomation and Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.82