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Akoko, James M.Macleod, E.Kang'ethe, Erastus K.Muinde, P.Alarcón, PabloMuloi, D.Gachoya, J.Fèvre, Eric M.[Serological survey of porcine cysticercosis and associated risk factors in pigs slaughtered at Ndumbuini abattoir in Nairobi, Kenya]Serological survey of porcine cysticercosis and associated risk factors in pigs slaughtered at Ndumbuini abattoir in Nairobi, Kenya

Introduction: Research on livestock food systems in developing countries remains limited yet these systems are undergoing rapid and ongoing changes. Poultry meat in Nairobi is a good case study to investigate the changes that result from increasing demand for animal protein1, in particular how di...


Carron, M.Alarcón, PabloHäsler, BarbaraFèvre, Eric M.Karani, M.Muinde, P.Akoko, James M.Onono, J.Rushton, Jonathan[Planning for changes in complex food systems: Value chain mapping of different poultry production systems in Nairobi as a first step to food safety, livelihood improvement and micronutrient supply assessments]Planning for changes in complex food systems: Value chain mapping of different poultry production systems in Nairobi as a first step to food safety, livelihood improvement and micronutrient supply assessments

Introduction: Beef, sheep and goat meat consumption provides essential nutrients in highly bioavailable form, and poses a zoonotic pathogen threat. In Nairobi, these luxury products are difficult to access by poor households, yet little is known on the city’s food system in terms of food safety a...


Alarcón, PabloKarani, M.Muinde, P.Akoko, James M.Fèvre, Eric M.Domínguez Salas, PaulaKiambi, S.Ahmed, S.Häsler, BarbaraRushton, Jonathan[Beef, sheep and goat food chains supplying Nairobi: Analysis of 'value chain profiles' to investigate food security and safety risks]Beef, sheep and goat food chains supplying Nairobi: Analysis of 'value chain profiles' to investigate food security and safety risks

Purpose: Research on livestock food systems in developing countries remains limited, yet this context needs to be understood to investigate the epidemiology of zoonoses. The aim of this study was to use a value chain framework to characterize the broiler and indigenous chicken meat systems of Nai...


Carron, M.Alarcón, PabloHäsler, BarbaraFèvre, Eric M.Karani, M.Muinde, P.Akoko, James M.Onono, J.Rushton, Jonathan[Using a value chain framework for food safety assessment of broiler and indigenous chicken meat systems of Nairobi]Using a value chain framework for food safety assessment of broiler and indigenous chicken meat systems of Nairobi

In Nairobi, with 3.1 million consumers and 30,000 pigs, the pork system may represents a major source of zoonotic pathogens. Yet, this system and its public health risks have not been described. The study used value chain analysis, a well-known method in economics, to investigate zoonosis and foo...


Muinde, P.Karani, M.Akoko, James M.Rushton, JonathanFèvre, Eric M.Domínguez Salas, PaulaMuloi, D.Häsler, BarbaraAlarcón, Pablo[Value chain analysis as a tool for assessing food safety risks in the Nairobi pork food system]Value chain analysis as a tool for assessing food safety risks in the Nairobi pork food system

In Nairobi the pork food system may represent a major source of zoonotic pathogens. Yet, the system and its public health risks have not been described. The study address this gap by identifying and understanding food safety risks practices in the Nairobi pork food system using a value chain appr...


Murungi, M.K.Muinde, P.Akoko, James M.Rushton, JonathanFèvre, Eric M.Domínguez Salas, PaulaMuloi, D.Häsler, BarbaraAlarcón, Pablo[Assessing and understanding food safety risk practices in Nairobi pork food system: A value chain approach]Assessing and understanding food safety risk practices in Nairobi pork food system: A value chain approach
Murungi, M.K.Muinde, P.Rushton, JonathanAkoko, James M.Fèvre, Eric M.Domínguez Salas, PaulaMuloi, D.Häsler, BarbaraAlarcón, Pablo[Understanding the pork food system supplying Nairobi: An essential framework for food safety and disease control]Understanding the pork food system supplying Nairobi: An essential framework for food safety and disease control
Carron, M.Alarcón, PabloHäsler, BarbaraFèvre, Eric M.Karani, M.Muinde, P.Akoko, James M.Onono, J.Rushton, Jonathan[Value chain mapping of broiler and indigenous chicken production systems in Nairobi as a first step to food safety and food security assessments]Value chain mapping of broiler and indigenous chicken production systems in Nairobi as a first step to food safety and food security assessments

Background & methods Taenia solium a zoonotic tapeworm, responsible for neurocysticercosis in humans is a major public health threat, being a leading cause of acquired epilepsy in endemic regions. Eastern and southern African nations have experienced a recent rapid growth in pig production, inclu...


Akoko, James M.Macleod, EwanThomas, Lian F.Alarcón, PabloKang'ethe, Erastus K.Kivali, VelmaMuloi, DishonMuinde, PatrickMurungi, Maurice K.Gachoya, Julius M.Fèvre, Eric M.[Detection of circulating antigens for Taenia spp. in pigs slaughtered for consumption in Nairobi and surroundings, Kenya]Detection of circulating antigens for Taenia spp. in pigs slaughtered for consumption in Nairobi and surroundings, Kenya
Carron, M.Alarcón, PabloKarani, M.Muinde, P.Akoko, James M.Onono, J.Fèvre, Eric M.Häsler, BarbaraRushton, Jonathan[The broiler meat system in Nairobi, Kenya: Using a value chain framework to understand animal and product flows, governance and sanitary risks]The broiler meat system in Nairobi, Kenya: Using a value chain framework to understand animal and product flows, governance and sanitary risks

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