PPR remains a major challenge to smallholder farmers in Mali. To understand the drivers of low adoption of vaccination by farmers, we analyzed the socio-economic factors influencing farmer WTV during and in the absence of vaccination campaigns. Given that the costs associated with vaccination are...
Wane, Abdrahmane
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Dione, Michel M.
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Wieland, Barbara
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Rich, Karl M.
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Yena, A.S.
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Fall, A.
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[Willingness to vaccinate (WTV) and willingness to pay (WTP) for vaccination against peste des petits ruminants (PPR) in Mali]
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Willingness to vaccinate (WTV) and willingness to pay (WTP) for vaccination against peste des petits ruminants (PPR) in Mali
Indrawan, D.
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Rich, Karl M.
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Horne, P. van
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Daryanto, A.
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Hogeveen, H.
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[Linking supply chain governance and biosecurity in the context of HPAI control in western Java: A value chain perspective]
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Linking supply chain governance and biosecurity in the context of HPAI control in western Java: A value chain perspective
National decisions about how to control bird flu are critical to global as well as national success. The best ways to fight bird flu in industrialized countries are often not the best for developing nations. This article describes the strategy of the Consultative Group on International Agricultur...
Narrod, C.A.
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Randolph, Thomas F.
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Rich, Karl M.
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Seré Rabé, Carlos
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[Finding strategies that work in developing countries: A one-size-fits-all solution won’t work]
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Finding strategies that work in developing countries: A one-size-fits-all solution won’t work
Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is costly for meat producers, given its ability to rapidly spread over space, with control efforts in one region crucially depending on the control efforts undertaken in other regions. This paper presents a model of FMD control that applies system dynamics to the spat...
Rich, Karl M.
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[An interregional system dynamics model of animal disease control: Applications to foot-and-mouth disease in the Southern cone of South America]
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An interregional system dynamics model of animal disease control: Applications to foot-and-mouth disease in the Southern cone of South America
Narrod, C.A.
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Randolph, Thomas F.
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Rich, Karl M.
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Seré Rabé, Carlos
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[Finding strategies in the fight against bird flu that work in developing countries is key: A one-size-fits-all strategy won't work]
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Finding strategies in the fight against bird flu that work in developing countries is key: A one-size-fits-all strategy won't work
Rinderpest was once one of the world’s most feared diseases of livestock, responsible for the deaths of millions of livestock. However, rinderpest is just one of two diseases that has been successfully eradicated globally. A major gap in the history of rinderpest concerns the socio-economic impac...
Rich, Karl M.
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Roland-Holst, D.
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Otte, J.
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[An assessment of the ex-post socio-economic impacts of global rinderpest eradication: Methodological issues and applications to rinderpest control programs in Chad and India]
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An assessment of the ex-post socio-economic impacts of global rinderpest eradication: Methodological issues and applications to rinderpest control programs in Chad and India
Livestock farming is imbued with a variety of disease-related risks. The threat of disease, and actions taken (or not taken) to mitigate it, can impact both the broader livestock sector and potentially society at large if the disease is what is termed zoonotic i.e. impacting both animal and human...
Carpenter, T.E.
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Rich, Karl M.
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[Comment mieux gérer les risques en matière de maladie animale?, Wie können Tierseuchenrisiken besser gehandhabt werden?]
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[How can animal disease risks be better managed?]
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How can animal disease risks be better managed?
Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) remains one of the most important livestock diseases of the world, given its highly infectious nature, its broad economic impacts on animal wellbeing and productivity, and its implications for successful access to domestic and export markets for livestock and products...
Perry, Brian D.
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Rich, Karl M.
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[Poverty impacts of foot-and-mouth disease and the poverty reduction implications of its control]
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Poverty impacts of foot-and-mouth disease and the poverty reduction implications of its control