Experiences with an in-training community service model in the control of zoonotic sleeping sickness in Uganda

Journal of Veterinary Medical Education

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 276-281

  Waiswa, Charles ^a   Kabasa, John D ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

control; in service student training model; sleeping sickness; zoonotic

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS;

AFRICAN TRYPANOSOMIASIS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PROBLEM BASED LEARNING; TRYPANOSOMA RHODESIENSE; UGANDA; ZOONOSIS;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; EDUCATION, VETERINARY; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; MALE; PRECEPTORSHIP; PROBLEM-BASED LEARNING; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI RHODESIENSE; TRYPANOSOMIASIS, AFRICAN; UGANDA; ZOONOSES;

EID: 79952199088     PISSN: 0748321X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3138/jvme.37.3.276     Document Type: Article

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