[HTML][HTML] Population genomics of Escherichia coli in livestock-keeping households across a rapidly developing urban landscape

DM Muloi, BA Wee, DMH McClean, MJ Ward… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Quantitative evidence for the risk of zoonoses and the spread of antimicrobial resistance
remains lacking. Here, as part of the UrbanZoo project, we sampled Escherichia coli from …

Assessment, characterization, and quantification of microplastics from river sediments

B Maheswaran, N Karmegam, M Al-Ansari, R Subbaiya… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Microplastic (MP), as a pollutant, is currently posing a biological hazard to the aquatic
environment. The study aims to isolate, quantify, and characterize the MP pollutants in …

Does urbanization make emergence of zoonosis more likely? Evidence, myths and gaps

S Ahmed, JD Dávila, A Allen, M Haklay… - Environment and …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Rapid urbanization in the global South is adding epidemiological and nutritional challenges
and increasing disease and health burdens for citizens. Greater movement of people …

[HTML][HTML] The importance of a food systems approach to low and middle income countries and emerging economies: a review of theories and its relevance for disease …

P Alarcon, P Dominguez-Salas, EM Fèvre… - Frontiers in Sustainable …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Our review explores the changing food production, distribution and consumption
environment in low-and middle-income countries and emerging economies as a basis for …

[HTML][HTML] A review of interventions and parameters used to address milk quality in eastern and southern Africa

ŞÖ Gülzari, JO Owade, OA Ndambi - Food Control, 2020 - Elsevier
In the last two decades, there has been abundant research directed at improving milk quality
and safety all around the world. While some studies limit milk quality to a limited number of …

The perishable products case to achieve sustainable food quality and safety goals implementing on-field sustainable supply chain model

H Abbas, L Zhao, X Gong, N Faiz - Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
Perishable food supply chain required special attention concerning “timely delivery
supervision” that may have quality, safety and environmental effects throughout with …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of membership in producer organizations on women's empowerment: Evidence from Kenya

M Mwambi, J Bijman, A Galie - Women's Studies International Forum, 2021 - Elsevier
In developing countries, producer organizations (POs) are important for achieving women
empowerment mainly through promoting women's access to the organization's resources …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding antimicrobial use contexts in the poultry sector: challenges for small-scale layer farms in Kenya

S Kiambi, R Mwanza, A Sirma, C Czerniak, T Kimani… - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
The poultry sector contributes significantly to Kenya's food and economic security. This
contribution is expected to rise dramatically with a growing population, urbanization, and …

[HTML][HTML] Food safety and the informal milk supply chain in Kenya

H Zavala Nacul, C Revoredo-Giha - Agriculture & Food Security, 2022 - Springer
Background Informal dairy supply chains are important in Sub-Saharan Africa, both in terms
of employment and nutrition for poor population. Their safety has been debated in the …

Quantifying enteropathogen contamination along chicken value chains in Maputo, Mozambique: a multidisciplinary and mixed-methods approach to identifying high …

F Lamar, HN Mucache… - Environmental …, 2023 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Small-scale poultry production is widespread and increasing in low-and middle-
income countries (LMICs). Exposure to enteropathogens in poultry feces increases the …