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Livestock keeping in urban areas is a source of livelihoods for poor urban families, but it also poses public health challenges. Purpose This included mapping of value chains for products from commercial layers (CL) and indigenous layers (IL) kept in peri-urban areas of Nairobi City, prioritizati...


Onono, J.Alarcón, PabloKarani, M.Muinde, P.Akoko, James M.Carron, M.Fèvre, Eric M.Häsler, BarbaraRushton, Jonathan[Value chain analysis for products and by-products of egg laying birds in peri-urban areas of Nairobi City]Value chain analysis for products and by-products of egg laying birds in peri-urban areas of Nairobi City

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

Fèvre, Eric M.Deem, S.L.Kinnaird, M.Browne, A.S.Muloi, D.Godeke, G.J.Koopmans, M.Reusken, C.B.E.M.[Serological evidence of MERS-CoV antibodies in dromedary camels (Camelus dromedarius) in Laikipia County, Kenya]Serological evidence of MERS-CoV antibodies in dromedary camels (Camelus dromedarius) in Laikipia County, Kenya

Kiyong'a, A.Cook, Elizabeth A.J.Akoko, James M.Fèvre, Eric M.[Are bats and rodents reservoirs of emerging zoonotic diseases?]Are bats and rodents reservoirs of emerging zoonotic diseases?

Surveillance of diseases in Kenya and elsewhere in East Africa is currently carried out by both human and animal health sectors. However, a recent evaluation highlighted the lack of integration between these sectors, leading to disease under-reporting and inefficiencies. This project aimed to dev...


Falzon, Laura C.Alumasa, LorrenAmanya, FredrickKang'ethe, Erastus K.Kariuki, SamuelMomanyi, KelvinMuinde, PatrickMurungi, Maurice K.Njoroge, Samuel M.Ogendo, AllanOgola, JosephRushton, JonathanWoolhouse, Mark E.J.Fèvre, Eric M.[One Health in action: Operational aspects of an integrated surveillance system for zoonoses in western Kenya]One Health in action: Operational aspects of an integrated surveillance system for zoonoses in western Kenya
Fèvre, Eric M.Barnish, G.Yamokgul, P.Rooney, W.[Sensitivity in vitro of Plasmodium falciparum to three currently used antimalarial drugs on the western border of Thailand]Sensitivity in vitro of Plasmodium falciparum to three currently used antimalarial drugs on the western border of Thailand

Demand for dairy products in sub-Saharan Africa, is expected to triple by 2050, while limited increase in supply is predicted. This poses significant food security risk to low income households. Understanding how the dairy food system operates is essential to identify mitigation measures to food ...


Kiambi, S.Alarcón, P.Rushton, JonathanMurungi, Maurice K.Muinde, PatrickAkoko, James M.Aboge, G.Gikonyo, S.Momanyi, Kelvin N.Kang’ethe, E.K.Fèvre, Eric M.[Mapping Nairobi's dairy food system: An essential analysis for policy, industry and research]Mapping Nairobi's dairy food system: An essential analysis for policy, industry and research
Fèvre, Eric M.Odiit, M.Coleman, P.G.Woolhouse, Mark E.J.Welburn, S.C.[Estimating the burden of rhodesiense sleeping sickness during an outbreak in Serere, eastern Uganda]Estimating the burden of rhodesiense sleeping sickness during an outbreak in Serere, eastern Uganda

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