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A study was undertaken between September 2014 and December 2014 to assess the perception of smallholder pig value chain actors of the risk of African swine fever (ASF) disease, and practices that are associated with its spread within the pig value chains. Data was collected from 136 value chain a...


Dione, Michel M.Ouma, Emily A.Opio, F.Kawuma, BrianPezo, Danilo A.[Qualitative analysis of the risks and practices associated with the spread of African swine fever within the smallholder pig value chains in Uganda]Qualitative analysis of the risks and practices associated with the spread of African swine fever within the smallholder pig value chains in Uganda

Smallholder pig production in Uganda is constrained by poor management and high disease burden, with African swine fever (ASF) being one of the most important contributors. However, data to develop appropriate evidence-based disease mitigating interventions along the pig value chain are lacking. ...


Dione, Michel M.Akol, J.Roesel, KristinaKungu, J.Ouma, Emily A.Wieland, BarbaraPezo, Danilo A.[Risk factors for African swine fever in smallholder pig production systems in Uganda]Risk factors for African swine fever in smallholder pig production systems in Uganda

African swine fever (ASF) is one of the most important pig diseases, causing high case fatality rate and trade restrictions upon reported outbreaks. In Uganda, a low-income country with the largest pig population in East Africa, ASF is endemic. Animal disease impact is multidimensional and includ...


Chenais, ErikaBoqvist, SofiaEmanuelson, UlfBrömssen, C. vonOuma, Emily A.Aliro, T.Masembe, CharlesStåhl, KarlSternberg Lewerin, Susanna[Quantitative assessment of social and economic impact of African swine fever outbreaks in northern Uganda]Quantitative assessment of social and economic impact of African swine fever outbreaks in northern Uganda

Uganda is a low-income country with the largest pig population in East Africa. Pig keeping has a large potential, commercially and as a tool for poverty reduction, but African swine fever (ASF) is a major hurdle for development of the sector. The objective of this study was to evaluate knowledge,...


Chenais, E.Boqvist, SofiaSternberg Lewerin, SusannaEmanuelson, UlfOuma, Emily A.Dione, Michel M.Aliro, T.Crafoord, F.Masembe, C.Stahl, K.[Knowledge, attitudes and practices related to African Swine Fever within smallholder pig production in northern Uganda]Knowledge, attitudes and practices related to African Swine Fever within smallholder pig production in northern Uganda

While animal health constraints have been identified as a major limiting factor in smallholder pig production in Uganda, researchers and policy makers lack information on the relative incidence of diseases and their impacts on pig production. This study aimed to assess animal health and managemen...


Dione, Michel M.Ouma, Emily A.Roesel, KristinaKungu, J.Lule, Peter M.Pezo, Danilo A.[Participatory assessment of animal health and husbandry practices in smallholder pig production systems in three high poverty districts in Uganda]Participatory assessment of animal health and husbandry practices in smallholder pig production systems in three high poverty districts in Uganda

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