Despite policies to discourage them, informal milk markets account for over 80% of milk sales in most sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries. Informal milk market agents include farmer dairy co-operatives, small traders using bicycles and public or private transport and small retail outlets, such as...
Omore, Amos O.
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McDermott, John J.
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Staal, Steven J.
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Arimi, S.M.
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Kang'ethe, Erastus K.
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Ouma, Emily A.
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[Analysis of public health risks from consumption of informally marketed milk in sub-Saharan African countries]
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Analysis of public health risks from consumption of informally marketed milk in sub-Saharan African countries
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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Macharia, J.K.
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Nduhiu, J.G.
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Githua, A.M.
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[Risk of infection from E. coli O157:H7 through informally marketed raw milk in Kenya]
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Risk of infection from E. coli O157:H7 through informally marketed raw milk in Kenya
Despite an unfavourable policy environment against informal milk markets, these markets account for most milk sales in Kenya. Convenient delivery and lower prices are the principal benefits for poor consumers. Current milk handling and safety regulations in Kenya are derived from models in indust...
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.
,
[Analysis of public health risks from consumption of informally marketed milk in Kenya]
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Analysis of public health risks from consumption of informally marketed milk in Kenya
Foodborne diseases (FBD) and associated food safety concerns and associated impose health and economic burdens and indirectly affect the development and flourishment of domestic and export food sectors in Africa. Because these impacts are large, they will compromise the attaining of the Sustainab...
Grace, Delia
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Alonso, Silvia
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Roesel, Kristina
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Covic, N.
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McDermott, John J.
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[Food safety in Africa and strategic directions for improving policy and regulatory frameworks]
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Food safety in Africa and strategic directions for improving policy and regulatory frameworks