One Health in Action: Operational Aspects of an Integrated Surveillance System for Zoonoses in Western Kenya

One Health in Action: Operational Aspects of an Integrated Surveillance System for Zoonoses in Western Kenya

Surveillance of diseases in Kenya and elsewhere in East Africa is currently carried out by both human and animal health sectors. However, a recent evaluation highlighted the lack of integration between these sectors, leading to disease under-reporting and inefficiencies. This project aimed to develo...

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Main Authors: Laura C. Falzon, Lorren Alumasa, Fredrick Amanya, Erastus Kang'ethe, Samuel Kariuki, Kelvin Momanyi, Patrick Muinde, Maurice K. Murungi, Samuel M. Njoroge, Allan Ogendo, Joseph Ogola, Jonathan Rushton, Mark E. J. Woolhouse, Eric M. Fèvre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Subjects:
zoonoses
public health
veterinary public health
livestock markets
slaughterhouses
hospital patients
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fvets.2019.00252/full

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