Educational interventions to improve safety and health literacy among agricultural workers: a systematic review

MA Coman, A Marcu, RM Chereches… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Health and safety education for farmers has the potential to increase the level of health,
safety literacy, and thereby improve farmers' health and quality of life. The aim of this paper …

Plastic pollution and infectious diseases

PO Maquart, Y Froehlich, S Boyer - The Lancet Planetary Health, 2022 - thelancet.com
Global plastic waste mismanagement is causing a serious predicament as it interacts with
wildlife in several ways. 7–9 It can constrict or trap animals, be ingested, or directly affect the …

Determination of antimicrobial resistance patterns of Escherichia coli isolates from farm workers in broiler poultry production and assessment of antibiotic resistance …

M Mwansa, M Mukuma, E Mulilo, G Kwenda… - Frontiers in Public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The challenges posed by antibiotic-resistant pathogens have continued to increase
worldwide, particularly in resource-limited countries. Human-livestock interactions are …

Household practices related to disease transmission between animals and humans in rural Cambodia

K Osbjer, S Boqvist, S Sokerya, C Kannarath, S San… - BMC public health, 2015 - Springer
Background Zoonotic diseases are disproportionately affecting poor societies in low-income
countries and pose a growing threat to public health and global food security. Rural …

Quantitative assessment of biosecurity in broiler farms using Biocheck. UGent in Central Luzon, Philippines

NC Tanquilut, MVO Espaldon, DF Eslava, RC Ancog… - Poultry science, 2020 - Elsevier
The biosecurity status of 397 broiler farms in Central Luzon, the highest poultry meat–
producing region in the Philippines, was assessed using Biocheck. Ugent. This online …

Communicating risk and promoting disease mitigation measures in epidemics and emerging disease settings

R Schiavo, M May Leung, M Brown - Pathogens and Global Health, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: This review aims to identify and assess evidence on interventions to communicate
risk and promote disease mitigation measures in epidemics and emerging disease outbreak …

Exploring the responses of smallscale poultry keepers to avian influenza regulations and guidance in the United Kingdom, with recommendations for improved …

S Jewitt, M Smallman-Raynor, E McClaughlin, M Clark… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Abstract Understanding how smallscale ('backyard') poultry keepers interpret and respond to
governmental directives designed to reduce the transmission of highly pathogenic avian …

Communities of practice as purveyors of instructional communication during crises

AL Edwards, TL Sellnow, DD Sellnow… - Communication …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This study focuses on the critical role instructional communication plays in effective risk and
crisis communication. More specifically, we examined efforts made by the United States' …

Characteristics of livestock husbandry and management practice in the central dry zone of Myanmar

TT Zaw Win, A Campbell, RJ Soares Magalhães… - Tropical animal health …, 2019 - Springer
The central dry zone of Myanmar is the area with the highest density of small-scale livestock
farmers under harsh environmental condition. In this study, we describe and quantify …

Biosecurity assessment of layer farms in Central Luzon, Philippines

NC Tanquilut, MVO Espaldon, DF Eslava… - Preventive veterinary …, 2020 - Elsevier
Biosecurity assessment in poultry farms is important for disease prevention and control.
When specific biosecurity measures are assessed, they become more useful if they are …