Browsing Journal Articles by Subject "Zoonoses"

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    • Development and delivery of evidence-based messages to reduce the risk of zoonoses in Nairobi, Kenya 

      Kang’ethe, Erastus; Kimani, Violet; Grace, Delia; Mitoko, Grace; McDermott, Brigid; Ambia, Julie; Nyongesa, Concepta; Mbugua, Gabriel; Ogara, William; Obutu, Peninnah (SpringerDepartment of Public Health, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Nairobi,Department of Community Health, University of Nairobi,International Livestock Research Institute,Biometry Unit, Department of Crop Science, University of Nairobi,Centre for Microbiological Research, Kenya Medical Research Institute,, 2012)
      This paper describes a trans-disciplinary process of co-generating and disseminating evidence-based messages for reducing the risk from cryptosporidiosis and other zoonoses in an urban community in Nairobi. Research ...

    • The multiple burdens of zoonotic disease and an ecohealth approach to their assessment 

      Grace, Delia; Gilbert, Jeff; Randolph, Thomas; Kang’ethe, Erastus (2012)
      Zoonoses occur at the interface of human and animal disease and partly because their impact and management fall across two sectors they are often neglected. The Global Burden of Disease captures the impact of zoonoses on ...

    • Participatory and integrative approaches to food safety in developing country cities 

      Grace, Delia; Kang’ethe, Erastus; Waltner-Toews, David (SpringerInternational Livestock Research Institute, Nairobi, KenyaDepartment of Public Health, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Nairobi,Veterinarians Without Borders, Victoria, Canada, 2012)

    • Prevalence of gastrointestinal protozoa and association with risk factors in free range pigs in kenya 

      Maingi, N; Kanyari, P W N; Gachohi, J.M; Ng'ang'a, J.C; Githigia, S.M; Kagira, J.M (University of NairobiDepartment of Veterinary Pathology, Micribiology and parasitology, University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)