Local disease–ecosystem–livelihood dynamics: reflections from comparative case studies in Africa
This article explores the implications for human health of local interactions between disease, ecosystems and livelihoods. Five interdisciplinary case studies addressed zoonotic diseases in African settings: Rift Valley fever (RVF) in Kenya, human African trypanosomiasis in Zambia and Zimbabwe, Lass...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Royal Society
2017
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/81468 |
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