The benefits of ‘One Health’ for pastoralists in Africa
‘One health’ is particularly suited to serve mobile pastoralists. Dinka pastoralists in Sudan inspired Calvin Schwabe to coin the term ‘one medicine’, indicating that there is no difference in paradigm between human and veterinary medicine. Our contemporary definition of ‘one health’ is any added va...
Main Authors: | Helena Greter, Vreni Jean-Richard, Lisa Crump, Mahamat Béchir, Idriss O. Alfaroukh, Esther Schelling, Bassirou Bonfoh, Jakob Zinsstag |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2014-04-01
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Series: | Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research |
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Online Access: | https://ojvr.org/index.php/ojvr/article/view/726 |
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