The demand for risk assessment to evaluate the safety of foods is increasing in low and middle income countries, but almost no textbook on risk assessment modelling for informal market is available. This chapter introduces practical steps for the risk assessors to tackle with such a situation.
Makita, K.
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Kouamé Sina, S.
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Lindahl, Johanna F.
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Desissa, F.
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[Computation of risk assessment modelling]
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Computation of risk assessment modelling
Grace, Delia
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Lindahl, Johanna F.
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Kang'ethe, Erastus K.
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Harvey, Jagger J.W.
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[Detecting and preventing contamination of dairy cattle feed]
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Detecting and preventing contamination of dairy cattle feed
Grace, Delia
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Alonso, Silvia
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Lindahl, Johanna F.
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Ahlberg, Sara H.
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Deka, Ram Pratim
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[Detecting pathogens in milk on dairy farms: Key issues for developing countries]
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Detecting pathogens in milk on dairy farms: Key issues for developing countries
Rift Valley fever is a severe disease affecting both humans and animals. The Rift Valley fever virus can be transmitted by body fluids, and the most common way for humans to get infected is from animals. The virus is also vector-borne and can be transmitted by many species of mosquitoes. As with ...
Lindahl, Johanna F.
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Bett, Bernard K.
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Robinson, Timothy P.
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Grace, Delia
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[Rift Valley fever and the changing environment: A case study in East Africa]
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Rift Valley fever and the changing environment: A case study in East Africa
Over the past decade, there has been increasing recognition that
the quantity of food alone guarantees neither food security
nor adequate nutrition as measured by metrics such as hunger,
malnutrition, and stunting. Increasingly, policy and decision makers
understand the need to include nutritiona...
Ayalew, A.
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Hoffmann, V.
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Lindahl, Johanna F.
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Ezekiel, C.N.
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[The role of mycotoxin contamination in nutrition: The aflatoxin story]
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The role of mycotoxin contamination in nutrition: The aflatoxin story
When more and more people live in cities, there is increased need to produce food close to and within cities. The high value of livestock products and the increasing demand from the growing urban middle classes create a niche for urban livestock keeping, which contribute to the food security and ...
Lindahl, Johanna F.
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Magnusson, Ulf
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Grace, Delia
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[Urban livestock-keeping: Contributions to food and nutrition security]
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Urban livestock-keeping: Contributions to food and nutrition security
In spite of the importance of urban livestock keeping in providing the urban populations with livelihoods and nutritious foods, this phenomenon does have both benefits and negative effects. Here we explore the different strengths and weaknesses of urban livestock systems, including the risks for ...
Lindahl, Johanna F.
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Magnusson, Ulf
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Grace, Delia
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[Urban livestock keeping: Leveraging for food and nutrition security]
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Urban livestock keeping: Leveraging for food and nutrition security