Gendered Barriers and Opportunities for Women Smallholder Farmers in the Contagious Caprine Pleuropneumonia Vaccine Value Chain in Kenya

Gendered Barriers and Opportunities for Women Smallholder Farmers in the Contagious Caprine Pleuropneumonia Vaccine Value Chain in Kenya

Most rural women smallholder farmers in Kenya generate income from the sale of small ruminant animals. However, diseases such as Contagious Caprine Pleuropneumonia (CCPP) prevent them from optimizing earnings. A crucial aspect for the control of CCPP is vaccination. In Kenya, CCPP vaccines are distr...

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Main Authors: Kitoga Byalungwa Kyotos, Jemimah Oduma, Raphael Githaiga Wahome, Catherine Kaluwa, Faduma Abdulahi Abdirahman, Angela Opondoh, Jeanette Nkatha Mbobua, John Muchibi, Brigitte Bagnol, Meghan Stanley, Marieke Rosenbaum, Janetrix Hellen Amuguni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
women smallholder farmers
gender
small ruminants
contagious caprine pleuropneumonia
livestock vaccine value chain
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/12/8/1026

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https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/12/8/1026

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