The major role played by informal milk markets in Kenya and the benefits to those associated with it are now widely acknowledged. The benefits include higher prices for farmers, income generation for the market agents and convenient delivery and lower prices for poor consumers. However, in spite ...
Omore, Amos O.
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Arimi, S.M.
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Kang'ethe, Erastus K.
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McDermott, John J.
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Staal, Steven J.
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[Analysis of milk-borne public health risks in milk markets in Kenya]
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Analysis of milk-borne public health risks in milk markets in Kenya
Omore, Amos O.
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McDermott, John J.
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Muriuki, H.M.
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Thorpe, W.R.
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[Smallholder dairy herd management in Kenya]
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Smallholder dairy herd management in Kenya
Demographic and epidemiological field data were used in a determinstic model to describe dog rabies transmission in Machakos District, Kenya and to predict the impact of potential vaccination strategies for its control. The basic reproduction number (R0) was estimated to be 2.44 (1.52-3.36, 95% c...
Kitala, P.M.
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McDermott, John J.
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Coleman, P.G.
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Dye, C.
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[Comparison of vaccination strategies for the control of dog rabies in Machakos District, Kenya]
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Comparison of vaccination strategies for the control of dog rabies in Machakos District, Kenya
Grace, Delia
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McDermott, John J.
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[Agriculture-associated diseases research at ILRI: Food, farming and human health]
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Agriculture-associated diseases research at ILRI: Food, farming and human health
This presentation starts with a discussion on the need of this study and outlines its framework. It then assesses in detail how to attack poverty, and tries to answer the question where do livestock and their diseases fit in? Then it presents the study design and how it is achieved. It then prese...
Perry, Brian D.
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Randolph, Thomas F.
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McDermott, John J.
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Sones, Keith R.
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Thornton, Philip K.
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[Investing in animal health research to alleviate poverty]
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Investing in animal health research to alleviate poverty
Grace, Delia
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Mehta-Bhatt, Purvi
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Njuki, Jemimah
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McDermott, John J.
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[CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Improved Nutrition and Health: Current progress]
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CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Improved Nutrition and Health: Current progress
Grace, Delia
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Kabayo, W.
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McDermott, John J.
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[Institutional arrangements for implementing One Health and Eco-health.]
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Institutional arrangements for implementing One Health and Eco-health.
As part of a study to assess zoonotic milk-borne health risks, seasonal survey data and unpasteurized milk samples were collected between January 1999 and February 2000 from randomly selected informal milk market agents (220 and 236 samples in the dry and wet seasons, respectively) and from house...
Arimi, S.M.
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Koroti, E.
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Kang'ethe, Erastus K.
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Omore, Amos O.
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McDermott, John J.
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[Risk of infection with Brucella abortus and Escherichia coli O157:H7 associated with marketing of unpasteurized milk in Kenya]
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Risk of infection with Brucella abortus and Escherichia coli O157:H7 associated with marketing of unpasteurized milk in Kenya
Grace, Delia
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Randolph, Thomas F.
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Diall, O.
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Clausen, P.H.
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McDermott, John J.
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Kamuanga, M.
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Freie, I.
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[Wise choices- Helping farmers make animal health decisions]
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Wise choices- Helping farmers make animal health decisions
Bett, Bernard K.
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Irungu, P.
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Nyamwaro, Sospeter S.
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Murilla, G.
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Kitala, P.
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Gathuma, G.
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Vale, G.
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Hargrove, J.
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Randolph, Thomas F.
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McDermott, John J.
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[Evaluation of the effectiveness of a synthetic tsetse-repellent technology for control of bovine trypanosomosis in Kenya]
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Evaluation of the effectiveness of a synthetic tsetse-repellent technology for control of bovine trypanosomosis in Kenya