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One Health: past successes and future challenges in three African contexts by Okello, Anna L, Bardosh, Kevin, Smith, James, Welburn, Susan C

“…The recent emergence of zoonotic diseases such as Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) have contributed to…”
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Improved methods to capture the total societal benefits of zoonotic disease control: Demonstrating the cost-effectiveness of an integrated control programme for Taenia solium, soil transmitted helminths and classical swine fever in northern Lao PDR by Okello, Walter O, Okello, Anna L, Inthavong, Phouth, Tiemann, Tassilo, Phengsivalouk, Ammaly, Devleesschauwer, Brecht, Shaw, Alexandra, Allen, John

“…Control and elimination of zoonotic diseases requires robust information about their effect on both human and livestock health in order to enable policy…”
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Integrating market chain assessments with zoonoses risk analysis in two cross-border pig value chains in Lao PDR by Okello, Anna L, Tiemann, Tassilo T, Inthavong, Phouth, Khamlome, Boualam, Phengvilaysouk, Ammaly, Keonouchanh, Soukanh, Keokhamphet, Chattouphone, Somoulay, Virasack, Blaszak, Kate, Blacksell, Stuart D, Okello, Walter O, Allen, John

“…Lao PDR's recent accession to the World Trade Organization necessitates a greater understanding of the patterns and risk of livestock production in order to…”
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Prevalence of Endemic Pig-Associated Zoonoses in Southeast Asia: A Review of Findings from the Lao People's Democratic Republic by Okello, Anna L, Burniston, Stephanie, Conlan, James V, Inthavong, Phouth, Khamlome, Boualam, Welburn, Susan C, Gilbert, Jeffrey, Allen, John, Blacksell, Stuart D

“…The increasing intensification of pork production in southeast Asia necessitates an urgent requirement to better understand the dual impact of pig-associated…”
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Controlling parasites, understanding practices: The biosocial complexity of a One Health intervention for neglected zoonotic helminths in northern Lao PDR by Bardosh, Kevin, Inthavong, Phouth, Xayaheuang, Sivilai, Okello, Anna L.

“…A parasitological survey in northern Lao PDR showed a remote ethnic minority village to be hyper-endemic for Taenia solium, a Neglected Tropical Disease (NTD)…”
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How can gender considerations be better integrated into animal health emergency preparedness and response? by Wenham, Clare, Brand, Tianna L, Carlin, Ellen P, Donachie, Daniel, Fèvre, Sonia, Greve, Lydia C, Hardy, Emily, Okello, Anna L, Standley, Claire J, Stärk, Katharina D C, Lawrence Welle, Chinonyerem Chisom

“…Global and national authorities have not historically approached animal health emergencies through a gendered lens. Yet these events almost certainly have…”
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Human taeniasis: current insights into prevention and management strategies in endemic countries by Okello, Anna L, Thomas, Lian Francesca

“…Human taeniasis is a zoonotic condition resulting from infection with the adult stages of ("beef tapeworm"), ("pork tapeworm") or ("Asian tapeworm"). Although…”
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One Health and the neglected zoonoses: turning rhetoric into reality by Okello, Anna L., Gibbs, E. Paul J., Vandersmissen, Alain, Welburn, Susan C.

“…Successful adoption of a One Health approach could have far-reaching impacts on poverty alleviation, health and food security, particularly in developing…”
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Review Article: Prevalence of Endemic Pig-Associated Zoonoses in Southeast Asia: A Review of Findings from the Lao People's Democratic Republic by Okello, Anna L, Burniston, Stephanie, Conlan, James V, Inthavong, Phouth, Khamlome, Boualam, Welburn, Susan C, Gilbert, Jeffrey, Allen, John, Blacksell, Stuart D

“…The increasing intensification of pork production in southeast Asia necessitates an urgent requirement to better understand the dual impact of pig-associated…”
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Assessing the impact of a joint human-porcine intervention package for Taenia solium control: Results of a pilot study from northern Lao PDR by Okello, Anna L., Thomas, Lian, Inthavong, Phouth, Ash, Amanda, Khamlome, Boualam, Keokamphet, Chattouphone, Newberry, Kim, Gauci, Charles G., Gabriël, Sarah, Dorny, Pierre, Thompson, RC Andrew, Lightowlers, Marshall W., Allen, John

“…•Taenia solium taeniasis prevalence was significantly reduced during the project lifetime.•First T. solium control intervention in Southeast Asia targeting…”
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Reprint of “Assessing the impact of a joint human-porcine intervention package for Taenia solium control: Results of a pilot study from northern Lao PDR” by Okello, Anna L., Thomas, Lian, Inthavong, Phouth, Ash, Amanda, Khamlome, Boualam, Keokamphet, Chattouphone, Newberry, Kim, Gauci, Charles G., Gabriël, Sarah, Dorny, Pierre, Thompson, RC Andrew, Lightowlers, Marshall W., Allen, John

“…•Taenia solium taeniasis prevalence was significantly reduced during the project lifetime.•First T. solium control intervention in Southeast Asia targeting…”
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Cultural drivers and health-seeking behaviours that impact on the transmission of pig-associated zoonoses in Lao People’s Democratic Republic by Burniston, Stephanie, Okello, Anna L, Khamlome, Boualam, Inthavong, Phouth, Gilbert, Jeffrey, Blacksell, Stuart D, Allen, John, Welburn, Susan C

“…Pig rearing is an important income source in the Lao People's Democratic Republic (PDR), with many smallholder farmers using traditional free-range pig…”
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The importance of veterinary policy in preventing the emergence and re-emergence of zoonotic disease: examining the case of human african trypanosomiasis in Uganda by Okello, Anna L, Welburn, Susan C

“…Rapid changes in human behavior, resource utilization, and other extrinsic environmental factors continue to threaten the current distribution of several…”
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Identifying motivators for state-pastoralist dialogue: Exploring the relationships between livestock services, self-organisation and conflict in Nigeria's pastoralist Fulani by Okello, Anna L, Majekodunmi, Ayodele O, Malala, Adamu, Welburn, Susan C, Smith, James

“…Historical tensions between Nigeria's pastoralist Fulani and settled indigenous farmers have intensified in recent years, with dwindling natural resources and…”
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Integrating market chain assessments with zoonoses risk analysis in two cross-border pig value chains in Lao PDR by Okello, Anna L, Tiemann, Tassilo T, Inthavong, Phouth, Khamlome, Boualam, Phengvilaysouk, Ammaly, Keonouchanh, Soukanh, Keokhamphet, Chattouphone, Somoulay, Virasack, Blaszak, Kate, Blacksell, Stuart D, Okello, Walter O, Allen, John

“…Objective: Lao PDR's recent accession to the World Trade Organization necessitates a greater understanding of the patterns and risk of livestock production in…”
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One Health: Past Successes and Future Challenges in Three African Contexts: e2884 by Okello, Anna L, Bardosh, Kevin, Smith, James, Welburn, Susan C

“…Background The recent emergence of zoonotic diseases such as Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) have…”
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The importance of veterinary policy in preventing zoonoses emergence and re-emergence: Examining the case of Human African Trypanosomiasis in Uganda by Anna L Okello, Susan C Welburn

“…Rapid changes in human behaviour, resource utilisation and other extrinsic environmental factors continue to threaten the current distribution of several…”
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Raising the Political Profile of the Neglected Zoonotic Diseases: Three Complementary European Commission-Funded Projects to Streamline Research, Build Capacity and Advocate for Control: e0003505 by Okello, Anna L, Beange, Iona, Shaw, Alexandra, Moriyón, Ignacio, Gabriël, Sarah, Bardosh, Kevin, Johansen, Maria Vang, Saarnak, Christopher, Mukaratirwa, Samson, Berkvens, Dirk, Welburn, Susan C

“…At the local level, primary healthcare workers and local veterinary officers faced with poor infrastructural investments in both health and veterinary…”
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Raising the political profile of the neglected zoonotic diseases: three complementary European commission-funded projects to streamline research, build capacity and advocate for control by Okello, Anna L, Beange, Iona, Shaw, Alexandra, Moriyón, Ignacio, Gabriël, Sarah, Bardosh, Kevin, Johansen, Maria Vang, Saarnak, Christopher, Mukaratirwa, Samson, Berkvens, Dirk, Welburn, Susan C

“…  At the local level, primary healthcare workers and local veterinary officers faced with poor infrastructural investments in both health and veterinary…”
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