J. Ayatollahi, Rahim Jam, S. Mousavi, Tahereh Fallah, Mahdie Hamidfar, S. Shahcheraghi
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Rabies is one of the most important common diseases between humans and animals and is considered as one of health problems in the world. This study was conducted to investigate the epidemiological characteristics of animal bite cases referred to rabies prevention centers in Kerman city. The current study was cross-sectional. All registered cases of animal bites at the rabies prevention centers in Kerman were investigated during 2021. The data of the study was analyzed according to demographic and epidemiological information using descriptive and inferential statistics methods. The results of the study showed that there were 3460 cases of animal bites and its prevalence was higher in young people and males. The most common animal bites were caused by dogs. Considering the many cases of animal bites in Kerman, it is recommended to plan educational and care activities to reduce them.