Assessment of the parasitic burden in smallholder pig value chains and implications for public health in Uganda
Pig production has only recently become a popular income-generating activity among smallholder farmers in Uganda; over the past 30 years, pig numbers have increased by a tenfold and pork consumption in East Africa is highest in Uganda. Pigs are not a traditional livestock species to Uganda and littl...
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| Format: | Conference Paper |
| Language: | Inglés |
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2015
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/68301 |
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