Spatial modelling improves genomic evaluation in Tanzanian smallholder admixed dairy cattle
Background: Smallholder dairy production systems in low-and middle-income countries are characterised by large phenotypic variance due to diverse...
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Factors influencing Newcastle disease vaccine use in village chicken flocks in rural Burkina Faso
Background: Newcastle disease (ND) is endemic in traditional poultry farming in Burkina Faso. Despite government's efforts, international...
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Impact of invasive weed Parthenium hysterophorus Asteraceae on mosquito abundance and plantfeeding behavior in an arboviral endemic region in Kenya
Background: Invasive alien species (IAS) are rapidly altering ecosystems, undermining biodiversity, ecosystem processes, and interspecies...
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Changes in heightforage of Egyptian children from 1995 to 2014 Implications for improving child health outcomes
Background Stunting is a serious health problem in Egypt. Stunting rates and height-for-age z-score (HAZ) distributions changed notably in Egypt over...
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Genomewide association study of preindicative agronomic traits affecting malt quality in Ethiopian barley Hordeum vulgare L germplasm
Background: Barley (<i>Hordeum vulgare</i> L.) is a diploid cereal crop and one of the major crops grown in Ethiopia, with a long history...
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Associations between exposure to nutrition WASH interventions and childrens academic performance in Ethiopia A systematic review and metaanalysis
Background Poor nutrition and inadequate WASH (water, sanitation, and hygiene) practices significantly impact children’s health, nutrition, and...
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Restricted insecticide application a last mile control option for elimination of acute sleeping sickness and progressive control of African animal trypanosomiasis in SouthEastern Uganda
Background: Animal African trypanosomiasis (AAT) poses a significant impediment to livestock production and economic progress in sub-Saharan Africa....
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Assessing the antimicrobial resistance testing capacity of public and private veterinary laboratories in Kenya
Veterinary diagnostic laboratories are crucial in managing animal infections, disease surveillance, and supporting antimicrobial resistance (AMR)...