There is inadequate herd and community level information on the impact of CBPP and its control by vaccination to allow adequate allocation of resources for CBPP control in affected ecosystems. A study was designed in Narok district of Kenya provide this crucial information for the Maasai ecosyste...
Kairu-Wanyoike, S.W.
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Taylor, N.M.
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Heffernan, C.L.
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Kiara, Henry K.
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[Micro-economic analysis of the potential impact of contagious bovine pleuropneumonia and its control by vaccination in Narok district of Kenya]
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Micro-economic analysis of the potential impact of contagious bovine pleuropneumonia and its control by vaccination in Narok district of Kenya
Abstract
Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia (CBPP) is an economically important disease in most of sub-Saharan Africa. A conjoint analysis and ordered probit regression models were used to measure the preferences of farmers for CBPP vaccine and vaccination attributes. This was with regard to inclu...
Kairu-Wanyoike, S.W.
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Kaitibie, S.
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Taylor, N.M.
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Gitau, G.K.
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Heffernan, C.L.
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Schnier, C.
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Kiara, Henry K.
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Taracha, E.A.
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McKeever, Declan J.
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[Exploring farmer preferences for contagious pleuropneumonia vaccination: A case study in Narok district of Kenya]
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Exploring farmer preferences for contagious pleuropneumonia vaccination: A case study in Narok district of Kenya
CBPP is an important transboundary disease in sub-Saharan Africa whose control is urgent. Participatory data collection involving 52 focus group discussions in 37 village clusters and key informant interviews, a cross-sectional study involving 232 households and a post-vaccination follow up invol...
Kairu-Wanyoike, S.W.
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Kiara, Henry K.
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Heffernan, C.L.
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Kaitibie, S.
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Gitau, G.K.
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McKeever, Declan J.
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Taylor, N.M.
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[Control of Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia: Knowledge, attitudes, perceptions and practices in Narok District of Kenya]
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Control of Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia: Knowledge, attitudes, perceptions and practices in Narok District of Kenya
Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia (CBPP) is an economically important trans-boundary cattle disease which affects food security and livelihoods. A conjoint analysis-contingent valuation was carried out on 190 households in Narok District of Kenya to measure willingness to pay (WTP) and demand for...
Kairu-Wanyoike, S.W.
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Kaitibie, S.
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Heffernan, C.L.
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Taylor, N.M.
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Gitau, G.K.
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Kiara, Henry K.
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McKeever, Declan J.
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[Willingness to pay for Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia vaccination in Narok South District of Kenya]
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Willingness to pay for Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia vaccination in Narok South District of Kenya