Scaling up a one-health model of conservation through public health: experiences in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Background: Endangered mountain gorillas are threatened by habitat destruction, wildlife poaching, and disease—factors exacerbated by high levels of human poverty and population growth rates in and around Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda. In 2003, Conservation Through Public Health (CTPH)...
Main Authors: | Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka, MsPVM, Joseph Byonanebye, PhD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-03-01
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Series: | The Lancet Global Health |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X19301196 |
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