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Discusses issues in the development of dairying in Africa & Asia, outlining main approaches employed in the organization of production, and the need to take into consideration five interrelated factors in dairy development strategies, viz, the supply of dairy stock, animal health, fodder systems,...


Brumby, P.J.Gryseels, Guido[Stimulating milk production in milk-deficit countries of Africa and Asia]Stimulating milk production in milk-deficit countries of Africa and Asia

Ministry of AgricultureInternational Livestock Research Institute[Livestock health priorities in the Ethiopia livestock master plan]Livestock health priorities in the Ethiopia livestock master plan

Examines milk imports to Africa in the last decade and the present annual value, major constraints to increased milk output and management problems common to all dairy systems; discusses the complimentarity of crop and livestock production, different approaches to increase milk production, animal...


Brumby, P.J.Scholtens, R.G.[Management and health constraints for small scale dairy production in Africa]Management and health constraints for small scale dairy production in Africa

This study investigates the household-level impacts of market-oriented dairy technologies (crossbred cows and complementary feed and management technologies) on in-comes, food and non-food expenditures, nutrient intakes, and health of pre-school children. A recursive econometric model was employe...


Ahmed, M.Ehui, Simeon K.Mohamed-Saleem, M.A.[Adoption of crossbred cow technologies and increased food security among smallholder dairy farmers in the East African highlands]Adoption of crossbred cow technologies and increased food security among smallholder dairy farmers in the East African highlands
Perry, Brian D.Randolph, Thomas F.Omore, Amos O.Perera, O.Vatta, A.[Improving the health of livestock kept by the resource-poor in developing countries.]Improving the health of livestock kept by the resource-poor in developing countries.

Background Measuring disease and injury burden in populations requires a composite metric that captures both premature mortality and the prevalence and severity of ill-health. The 1990 Global Burden of Disease study proposed disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) to measure disease burden. No co...


Murray, C.J.L.Lozano, R.Flaxman, A.D.[Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 291 diseases and injuries in 21 regions, 1990—2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010]Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 291 diseases and injuries in 21 regions, 1990—2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010

The general role of veterinary epidemiology and economics to national animal-disease control throughout the world is considered for the four main groupings of animal diseases: zoonotic, food-borne, endemic and epidemic diseases. This is done by considering how veterinary epidemiology and economic...


Perry, Brian D.McDermott, John J.Randolph, Thomas F.[Can epidemiology and economics make a meaningful contribution to national animal-disease control?]Can epidemiology and economics make a meaningful contribution to national animal-disease control?

This paper examines the adoption of two herd health control programmes designed for dairy smallholders in Central Thailand - for mastitis and for reproductive disease. The impact of adoption on private and social welfare is measured using the Policy Analysis Matrix. For adopters of the mastitis a...


Hall, D.C.Ehui, Simeon K.Shapiro, Barry I.[Interventions in animal health: economic analysis of the adoption of herd health risk management programmes in smallholder dairy farms in central Thailand]Interventions in animal health: economic analysis of the adoption of herd health risk management programmes in smallholder dairy farms in central Thailand

Hung Nguyen-VietPhuc Pham DucDang Xuan SinhDo Van Hoan[Assessing antimicrobial resistance and antibiotic use in agricultural food system: Experience from Vietnam]Assessing antimicrobial resistance and antibiotic use in agricultural food system: Experience from Vietnam

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