Importance of livestock diseases identified using participatory epidemiology in the highlands of Ethiopia

In conclusion, participatory too ls allowed understanding disease priorities of and their perceived epidemiology in smallholder systems. The perceptions and priorities of men and women are very similar, and both need to be involved in designing health management interventions. Based on the findings of this study, the intervention s trategies listed in the 2013 animal health strategy of Ethiopia (MoA and ILRI2013) seem pertinent and need to be implemented to overcome the challenges of diseases.

Source: Tropical Animal Health and Production - January 2, 2020 Category: Veterinary Research Source Type: research