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Surveillance for causes of livestock abortion in Northern Tanzania closes important data gaps
A team of researchers, with support from SEBI-Livestock, undertook a study that combined field investigations and lab diagnoses to determine the causes of livestock abortion in Tanzania.
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Free training resources aimed to improve dairy cattle fertility
Open-source videos can guide smallholder farmers in low-and middle-income countries to make better decisions
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A simple test to detect disease in African dairy cattle
Detergent is a key ingredient in the California Milk Test, a long-established method to test for Mastitis. This study determined which locally available detergents could help farmers in Nigeria and Ethiopia quickly and cheaply detect the disease.
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Addressing the fragmented landscape of animal health data
The systematic evidence map for Ethiopia pulls together insights on cattle and small ruminant health and mortality, drawn from over 700 research articles published over the last decade.
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What do we know about livestock diseases in Ethiopia? A birds-eye view of recent evidence
A systematic evidence map allows users to quickly take stock of evidence on livestock disease prevalence and mortality. The map reveals the distribution and quantity of available evidence, and highlights areas for further investment and research.
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We need new ways to measure animal health
The COVID-19 pandemic has shown the importance of tracking health indicators - but also of choosing the right indicators to track. This holds for both human and animal populations, writes Prof. Andy Peters, program director for SEBI-Livestock.
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