Since 1986, the numbers of pigs in Uganda have at least quadrupled and today’s more than two million pigs are in the hands of 1.1 million households. Up to 70% of all pork is estimated to be consumed in urban and peri-urban areas, mainly through informal road-side butcheries and ‘pork joints’. In...
Roesel, Kristina
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Holmes, K.
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Kungu, J.
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Grace, Delia
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Pezo, Danilo A.
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Ouma, Emily A.
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Baumann, M.P.O.
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Fries, R.
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Ejobi, F.
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Clausen, P.H.
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[Fit for human consumption? A qualitative survey at a Ugandan pig abattoir]
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Fit for human consumption? A qualitative survey at a Ugandan pig abattoir
Since the 1980s, pork has become very popular in eastern Africa, with Uganda currently
leading per capita consumption. Most of the pork is produced locally by smallholder pig
farmers who ventured into piggery as a profitable income–generating activity. Yet, knowledge
of good husbandry practices i...
Roesel, Kristina
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Dione, Michel M.
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Nöckler, K.
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Fries, R.
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Baumann, M.P.O.
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Clausen, P.H.
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Grace, Delia
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[Exposure of pigs to Trichinella spp. in three districts in Central and Eastern Uganda]
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Exposure of pigs to Trichinella spp. in three districts in Central and Eastern Uganda
McDermott, John J.
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Grace, Delia
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[Agriculture-associated diseases: Adapting agriculture to improve human health]
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Agriculture-associated diseases: Adapting agriculture to improve human health
Talaki, E.
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Sidibe, I.
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Diall, O.
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Belem, A.M.G.
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Pangui, L.J.
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Affognon, Hippolyte D.
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Grace, Delia
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Djiteye, A.
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Bocoum, Z.
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Diarra, B.
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[Variations saisonnières et facteurs de risques des trypanosomoses animales dans un contexte de chimiorésistance dans la zone de Sikasso au Mali]
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Variations saisonnières et facteurs de risques des trypanosomoses animales dans un contexte de chimiorésistance dans la zone de Sikasso au Mali
There is a growing body of support among medical and veterinary communities advocating One Health and
other holistic health paradigms as progressive approaches to improving the health of humans, animals and our
environment. The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) is committed to the...
Unger, Fred
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Lapar, Ma. Lucila
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Grace, Delia
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Gilbert, J.
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[The challenges of implementing an EcoHealth approach to prevention and control of emerging zoonoses in Southeast Asia]
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The challenges of implementing an EcoHealth approach to prevention and control of emerging zoonoses in Southeast Asia
Stevens, K.B.
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Metras, R.
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Costard, S.
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Randolph, Thomas F.
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Grace, Delia
,
Pfeiffer, Dirk U.
,
[Avian influenza: mapping the risk of introduction and spread in Africa using multi-criteria decision modelling (MCDM)]
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Avian influenza: mapping the risk of introduction and spread in Africa using multi-criteria decision modelling (MCDM)
Tano-Debrah, K.
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Appiah, J.
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Makita, K.
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Grace, Delia
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Bomfeh, K.
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[Application of participatory methods in assessing the risk of consuming raw milk from informal markets in Ghana contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes]
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Application of participatory methods in assessing the risk of consuming raw milk from informal markets in Ghana contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes
Background: Listeriosis is a group of disorders caused by the bacterium Listeria
monocytogenes. The organism, which is considered to be recalcitrant to environmental
stress such as freezing, refrigeration, drying and heating to a remarkable extent, is
widely distributed in the environment and is ...
Appiah, J.
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Tano-Debrah, K.
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Annor, G.A.
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Alpha, M.M.
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Makita, K.
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Grace, Delia
,
[Quantitative probabalistic assessment of the risk of listeriosis from the consumption of milk from informal markets in Ghana]
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Quantitative probabalistic assessment of the risk of listeriosis from the consumption of milk from informal markets in Ghana
Grace, Delia
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Jones, B.
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McKeever, Declan J.
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Pfeiffer, Dirk U.
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Mutua, F.
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Njuki, Jemimah
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McDermott, John J.
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Rushton, Jonathan
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Said, Mohammed Yahya
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Kock, R.
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Alonso, Silvia
,
[A systematic review of zoonoses at the interface of livestock and wildlife]
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A systematic review of zoonoses at the interface of livestock and wildlife
Grace, Delia
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Perry, Brian D.
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Kristjanson, Patricia M.
,
[Climate change and health in sub-Saharan Africa]
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Climate change and health in sub-Saharan Africa