Incorporating the burden of human sleeping sickness in an economic impact assessment of trypanosomiasis
Tsetse-transmitted trypanosomosis is regarded as the most debilitating livestock disease in sub-Saharan Africa, responsible for annual economic losses of over US$1.3 billion. To date, however, all economic impact assessments of trypanosomosis have excluded the public health burden of the disease. Hu...
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| Format: | Conference Paper |
| Language: | Inglés |
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International Society for Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics
2000
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/50715 |
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