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Animal trypanosomosis still remains a major constraint to livestock production across sub-Saharan Africa. Drug use is the principal method to control trypanosomosis. Unfortunately, the development and spread of chemoresistance against trypanocidal drugs severely threatens the sustainability of th...


Mungube, ErickDiall, OumarBauer, BurkhardGrace, DeliaAffognon, Hippolyte D.Randolph, Thomas F.Boucoum, ZakariaSidibe, IssaClausen, Peter-Henning[Management of trypanocide resistance in the cotton belt of West Africa: Lessons learnt during the 10 years of the BMZ-funded regional coordinated project]Management of trypanocide resistance in the cotton belt of West Africa: Lessons learnt during the 10 years of the BMZ-funded regional coordinated project

Milk is an important commodity in Kenya; the country has the largest dairy herd and highest per capita milk consumption in East Africa. As such, hazards in milk are of concern. Aflatoxin M1 (AFM1) is a toxic metabolite of aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) excreted in milk by lactating animals after ingesting A...


Sirma, A.J.Makita, K.Grace, DeliaSenerwa, D.Lindahl, Johanna F.[Aflatoxin exposure from milk in rural Kenya and the contribution to the risk of liver cancer]Aflatoxin exposure from milk in rural Kenya and the contribution to the risk of liver cancer

Grace, DeliaAlonso, SilviaRoesel, KristinaCovic, N.McDermott, John J.[Sustained food safety action for improved nutrition and health of Africans]Sustained food safety action for improved nutrition and health of Africans

Aflatoxin M1 (AFM1), a human carcinogen, is found in milk products and may have potentially severe health impacts on milk consumers. We assessed the risk of cancer and stunting as a result of AFM1 consumption in Nairobi, Kenya, using worst case assumptions of toxicity and data from previous studi...


Ahlberg, Sara H.Grace, DeliaKiarie, G.Lindahl, Johanna F.[A risk assessment of aflatoxin M1 exposure in low and mid-income dairy consumers in Kenya]A risk assessment of aflatoxin M1 exposure in low and mid-income dairy consumers in Kenya
Watts, N.Adger, W.N.Ayeb-Karlsson, S.Bai, Y.Byass, P.Campbell-Lendrum, D.Colbourn, T.Cox, P.Davies, M.Depledge, M.Depoux, A.Domínguez Salas, PaulaDrummond, P.Ekins, P.Flahault, A.Grace, DeliaGraham, H.Haines, A.Hamilton, I.Johnson, A.Kelman, I.Kovats, SariLiang, L.Lott, M.Lowe, R.Luo, Y.Mace, G.Maslin, M.Morrissey, KarynMurray, K.Neville, T.Nilsson, M.Oreszczyn, T.Parthemore, C.Pencheon, D.Robinson, E.Schütte, S.Shumake-Guillemot, J.Vineis, P.Wilkinson, P.Wheeler, N.Xu, B.Yang, J.Yin, Y.Yu, C.Gong, PengMontgomery, H.Costello, A.[The Lancet Countdown: Tracking progress on health and climate change]The Lancet Countdown: Tracking progress on health and climate change

Goats are traditionally slaughtered to celebrate marriages and births, venerate ancestors, address personal problems, or perform a ritual during funerals. The objective of this study was to assess nonhuman animal welfare issues associated with the traditional slaughter of goats in and around Pret...


Qekwana, D.N.McCrindle, C.M.E.Oguttu, J.W.Grace, DeliaCenci-Goga, B.T.[Assessment of welfare issues during traditional slaughter of goats in Pretoria, South Africa]Assessment of welfare issues during traditional slaughter of goats in Pretoria, South Africa

Animal products are vital components of the diets and livelihoods of people across sub-Saharan Africa. They are frequently traded in local, unregulated markets and this can pose significant health risks. This volume presents an accessible overview of these issues in the context of food safety, zo...


Roesel, KristinaGrace, Delia[Food safety and informal markets: Animal products in sub-Saharan Africa]Food safety and informal markets: Animal products in sub-Saharan Africa

Agriculture and health are intimately linked. Many diseases have agricultural roots—food-borne diseases, water-associated diseases, many zoonoses, most emerging infectious diseases, and occupational diseases associated with agrifood chains. These diseases create an especially heavy burden for poo...


McDermott, John J.Grace, Delia[Agriculture-associated diseases: Adapting agriculture to improve human health]Agriculture-associated diseases: Adapting agriculture to improve human health

Kang'ethe, Erastus K.Grace, DeliaRoesel, KristinaHendrickx, Saskia C.J.Makita, K.[Safety of animal-source foods in informal markets in the East African Community: Policy engagements]Safety of animal-source foods in informal markets in the East African Community: Policy engagements

This paper presents the results of a cross-sectional study assessing the welfare of sheep and goats in a large abattoir in central Ethiopia, using qualitative and quantitative approaches. A total of 384 nonhuman animals (192 sheep and 192 goats) underwent clinical examination and behavioral obser...


Bekele, TizetaSzonyi, BarbaraFeleke, AkliluGrace, Delia[Assessment of small ruminant welfare in Ethiopia–An abattoir-based study]Assessment of small ruminant welfare in Ethiopia–An abattoir-based study

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