Ecosocial consequences and policy implications of disease management in East African agropastoral systems

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 106, Issue 31, 2009, Pages 13136-13141

  Gutierrez, Andrew Paul ^a,b   Gilioli, Gianni ^b,c   Baumgärtner, Johann ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Center for the Analysis of Sustainable Agricultural Systems CASAS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDITERRANEA OF REGGIO CALABRIA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bioeconomics; Cattle trypanosomiasis; Malaria; Meta tools; Physiologically based models; Tick borne diseases

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; AFRICAN TRYPANOSOMIASIS; AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; COMMUNITY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE CONTROL; ECOLOGY; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ENDEMIC DISEASE; ETHIOPIA; GRASSLAND; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALARIA; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PASTURE; PLASMODIUM; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL CHANGE; TICK; TICK BORNE DISEASE; TRYPANOSOMA; AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL; ECOSYSTEM; MANAGEMENT; NAGANA; STATISTICAL MODEL;

BOS; IXODIDA;

AFRICA, EASTERN; AGRICULTURE; ANIMALS; CATTLE; ECOSYSTEM; MODELS, ECONOMIC; POLICY MAKING; TRYPANOSOMIASIS, BOVINE;

EID: 69149086032     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0813126106     Document Type: Article

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