Prospective analysis for community participation in trypanosomosis control in The Gambia

Tropical Animal Health and Production

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 103-111

  Somda, J ^a,b   Kamuanga, M ^c   Tollens, E ^b  

^a International Trypanotolerance Centre Gambia   (Gambia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c INTERNATIONAL LIVESTOCK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Burkina Faso)

Author keywords

Community Participation; Demand; Livestock; The Gambia; Trypanosomosis Control

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE;

AFRICAN TRYPANOSOMIASIS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CONSUMER; DISEASE CARRIER; ECONOMICS; GAMBIA; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; STATISTICAL MODEL; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TRYPANOSOMA; TSETSE FLY;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ANIMALS; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; GAMBIA; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; INSECTICIDES; MODELS, ECONOMIC; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI GAMBIENSE; TRYPANOSOMIASIS, AFRICAN; TSETSE FLIES;

EID: 33646534422     PISSN: 00494747     EISSN: 15737438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11250-006-4308-5     Document Type: Article

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