Consumption of unsafe animal-source foods is the major cause of foodborne disease
outbreaks in low-income countries. Despite current knowledge of the threat posed by raw …

One zoonotic infectious animal disease is brucellosis. The bacteria that cause brucellosis
belong to the genus Brucella. Numerous animal and human species are affected by …

Background Crimean Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a zoonotic tick-borne disease
with an increasing number of outbreaks among communities in Uganda. Following the …

One Health is an integrative, inter-, transdisciplinary and systemic concept to understand
and improve health–including domestic and companion animals, wildlife, and plants–while …

Background: Research has shown that gender is a significant determinant of health-seeking
behaviour around the world. Gender power relations and lay etiologies of illness can …

Background Brucellosis is a neglected zoonotic disease that affects both animals and
humans, causing debilitating illness in humans and socio-economic losses in livestock …

Brucellosis is an infectious zoonotic disease considered as a threat to public health and
pastoralist livelihoods. Symptoms of the disease can lead to gender-specific ailments such …

Introduction Livestock diseases are a big challenge for the livelihood of pastoralists in sub-
Saharan Africa because they reduce livestock productivity and increase mortality. Based on …

Brucellosis is an infectious zoonotic disease that poses serious health threats around the
world including Uganda. Brucellosis is caused by Brucella spp., the bacteria being …

Introduction Explanatory models of disease focus on individuals' and groups'
understandings of diseases, revealing a disconnect between livestock keepers and animal …