A Qualitative Study on Gendered Barriers to Livestock Vaccine Uptake in Kenya and Uganda and Their Implications on Rift Valley Fever Control

A Qualitative Study on Gendered Barriers to Livestock Vaccine Uptake in Kenya and Uganda and Their Implications on Rift Valley Fever Control

Rift Valley fever (RVF) is a zoonotic disease of great public health and economic importance transmitted by mosquitoes. The main method of preventing the disease is vaccination of susceptible livestock before outbreaks occur. Studies on RVF vaccines have focused on the production processes, safety,...

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Main Authors: Edna Mutua, Nicoline de Haan, Dan Tumusiime, Christine Jost, Bernard Bett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-08-01
Series:Vaccines
Subjects:
livestock
vaccines
rift valley fever
gender
barriers
uptake
Uganda
Kenya
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/7/3/86

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