Household production and consumption impacts of foot and mouth disease at the Uganda-Tanzania border
IntroductionFoot-and–mouth disease (FMD) is a highly contagious viral disease that is endemic in East Africa. FMD virus infection incurs significant control costs and reduces animal productivity through weight loss, lowered milk yield, and potentially death but how household’s respond to these losse...
Main Authors: | Susan Diana Kerfua, Ashley Flynn Railey, Thomas Lloyd Marsh |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-06-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Veterinary Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2023.1156458/full |
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