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The aim of this study is to assess the operational efficiency as well as the satisfaction of patients attending the anti rabies vaccination (ARV) OPD.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Materials and Methods:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      A cross-sectional study was carried out in a referral teaching hospital from 1\n                      <jats:sup>st<\/jats:sup>\n                      July to 31\n                      <jats:sup>st<\/jats:sup>\n                      August 2021. The study population comprised of animal bite patients attending the hospital. Data was collected using a pre-designed semi-structured questionnaire and a 5-point Likert scale.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      The majority of patients were female, i.e., 811 (56.3%), and were between 15 to 30 years of age, i.e., 439 (30.5%). Maximum time was spent by patients in the OPD on Mondays. The mean time spent at\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">Niramaya<\/jats:italic>\n                      by new cases was 14.80 \u00b1 6.09 minutes, whereas the same was 0.23 \u00b1 1.89 minutes for follow-up cases. 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