A systematic literature review of milk consumption and associated bacterial zoonoses in East Africa

JP Mpatswenumugabo, MA Mukasafari… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
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 …

Low Immunization Completion among Under‑Five Children: Are Underserved Nomadic and Farming Communities in a North Central State of Nigeria doing Better?

BC Nwachukwu, BW Alatisheâ, S Ibizugbe… - Nigerian Journal of …, 2023 - ajol.info
Background: The recent drop in immunization coverage in Nigeria has left more than 3.25
million children unimmunized and has risen concern over immunization completion among …

[HTML][HTML] Mapping brucellosis risk in Kenya and its implications for control strategies in sub-Saharan Africa

JM Akoko, A Mwatondo, M Muturi, L Wambua… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract In Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), effective brucellosis control is limited, in part, by the
lack of long-term commitments by governments to control the disease and the absence of …

Assessment of knowledge, attitudes and practices relating to brucellosis among cattle farmers, meat handlers and medical professionals in Namibia

O Madzingira, C Byaruhanga, FO Fasina… - Veterinary Medicine …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Brucellosis is a re‐emerging zoonosis of significant socio‐economic, animal
and public health importance. It is principally a foodborne or occupation‐associated …

Preventing Acute Malnutrition in Women and Children Through Livestock Interventions in Northern Kenya.

JM Muema - 2023 - erepository.uonbi.ac.ke
Globally, undernutrition remains a significant challenge to the health of women and children
and accounted for nearly half (> 45%) of deaths in children< 5 years in 2020. In 2022 …

Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices on Zoonotic Diseases and Control Among Actors in Livestock Trade in Busia County, Western Kenya

HO Majiwa - 2023 - erepository.uonbi.ac.ke
Zoonotic diseases pose a direct health threat to the communities in which they occur, and
they concurrently undermine livestock keepers' livelihoods. A combination of anthropogenic …