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Mutua, F.K.Dewey, C.E.Arimi, S.M.Schelling, E.Ogara, W.O.Levy, M.[Reproductive performance of sows in rural communities of Busia and Kakamega Districts, Western Kenya]Reproductive performance of sows in rural communities of Busia and Kakamega Districts, Western Kenya

Untreated human and animal excreta once being released into the environment can be a hazard to the environment and human health by possible pathogens and drug residues. Integrated human and animal manure management faces challenges given that livestock is kept in proximity to human residencies an...


Nguyen Kim NganNguyen Ngoc BichPhuc Pham DucVu Van TuSchelling, E.Hung Nguyen-Viet[Towards an integrated management of human and animal waste in Viet Nam: Regulation and health and environmental impacts]Towards an integrated management of human and animal waste in Viet Nam: Regulation and health and environmental impacts

Objectives for this paper were to: study farmer beliefs and perceptions on local pig farming practices; and to explore opportunities for improved located production in selected villages of Western Kenya. The paper seeks to understand why the local pig breed still remains the predominant breed in ...


Mutua, F.Arimi, S.M.Ogara, W.Dewey, C.E.Schelling, E.[Farmer perceptions on indigenous pig farming in Kakamega District, Western Kenya]Farmer perceptions on indigenous pig farming in Kakamega District, Western Kenya

BACKGROUND: Developing countries face difficulties in sustainably utilizing tools to effectively implement control measures for zoonoses. This is mainly due to dispersed and heterogeneous smallholder livestock systems, predominance of informal markets, poor infrastructure and lack of resources to...


Schelling, E.Grace, DeliaWillingham, A.L.Randolph, Thomas F.[Research approaches for improved pro-poor control of zoonoses]Research approaches for improved pro-poor control of zoonoses

In controlling Rift Valley fever, public health sector optimises health benefits by considering cost-effective control options. We modelled cost-effectiveness of livestock RVF control from a public health perspective in Kenya. Analysis was limited to pastoral and agro-pastoral system high-risk ar...


Kimani, T.Schelling, E.Bett, Bernard K.Ngigi, M.Randolph, Thomas F.Fuhrimann, S.[Public health benefits from livestock Rift Valley fever control: A simulation of two epidemics in Kenya]Public health benefits from livestock Rift Valley fever control: A simulation of two epidemics in Kenya

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