This photofilm features small-scale butchers and consumers interviewed in Nairobi and a commentary by Delia Grace, an epidemiolgoist at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), on issues that connect animal and human health. This film was made for ILRI by duckrabbit, a UK-based mult...
The paper begins with Nepals geographic location, climate, altitude, area in sq km., regions, and economy. This is followed by livelihood analysis and poverty focus referring to capital access and vulnerability content. Then the paper examines the role of small ruminants in the countrys economy....
Bain, R.K.
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Joshi, B.R.
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Gauchan, D.
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Gray, G.D.
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[Options to overcome worm infection in small ruminants for producers in Nepal]
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Options to overcome worm infection in small ruminants for producers in Nepal
Mumba, C.
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Skjerve, E.
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Rich, M.
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Rich, Karl M.
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[Application of system dynamics and participatory spatial group model building in animal health: A case study of East Coast Fever interventions in Lundazi and Monze districts of Zambia]
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Application of system dynamics and participatory spatial group model building in animal health: A case study of East Coast Fever interventions in Lundazi and Monze districts of Zambia
ABSTRACT IN ENGLISH: This paper describes the development of an Ecohealth Trainer Manual that was published in May 2013 and adapted to a Southeast Asian audience. This manual was part of a project entitled the Field Building Leadership Initiative (FBLI), launched in October 2011, which aims to bu...
Fèvre, Eric M.
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Waltner-Toews, D.
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Jing, F.
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Kittayapong, P.
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Adisasmito, W.
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Dinh Xuan Tung
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Jianchu Xu
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Hung Nguyen-Viet
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[Création d’un manuel pédagogique comme action collaborative de promotion de l’écosanté en Asie du Sud-Est]
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Création d’un manuel pédagogique comme action collaborative de promotion de l’écosanté en Asie du Sud-Est
Past attempts to alleviate the problems of poor farmers engaged in mixed-crop-livestock production have generally focussed on the design and diffusion of new technologies targeted on specific components of the agroecosystem. Unfortunately, such piece-meal efforts have had little impact in the dev...
Li Pun, H.H.
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Baumgaertner, J.U.
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Greiling, J.
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Gopalan, H.
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Jabbar, M.A.
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Mares, V.
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McDermott, John J.
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Odiit, M.
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Mohamed-Saleem, M.A.
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[Linking natural resources, agriculture and human health: case studies from East Africa]
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Linking natural resources, agriculture and human health: case studies from East Africa
Viral gastroenteritis is a major public health problem worldwide. In Ethiopia, very limited studies have been done on the epidemiology of enteropathogenic viruses. The aim of this study was to detect and characterize noroviruses (NoVs) and sapoviruses (SaVs) from acute gastroenteritis patients of...
Sisay, Z.
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Djikeng, Appolinaire
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Berhe, N.
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Belay, G.
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Gebreyes, W.
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Abegaz, W.E.
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Njahira, Moses N.
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Wang, Q.H.
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Saif, L.J.
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[Prevalence and molecular characterization of human noroviruses and sapoviruses in Ethiopia]
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Prevalence and molecular characterization of human noroviruses and sapoviruses in Ethiopia
Presents results of analysis of productivity and health data collected on small ruminants in four locations in The Gambia during a twelve month period and an assessment of the prevalence of trypanosomes, strongyles and coccidia infections. Examines liveweight of sheep and goats of different sex a...
Agyemang, K.
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Rawlings, P.
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Clifford, D.
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Bojang, N.
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Tamba, A.
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[Productivity and health parameters of small ruminants in villages of The Gambia]
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Productivity and health parameters of small ruminants in villages of The Gambia