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Invited Review: Role of livestock in human nutrition and health for poverty reduction in developing countries by Randolph, T.F, Schelling, E, Grace, D, Nicholson, C.F, Leroy, J.L, Cole, D.C, Demment, M.W, Omore, A, Zinsstag, J, Ruel, M

“…Livestock keeping is critical for many of the poor in the developing world, often contributing to multiple livelihood objectives and offering pathways out of…”
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Improving the assessment of the economic impact of parasitic diseases and of their control in production animals by Perry, B.D, Randolph, T.F

“…This paper reviews the ways in which the economic impact of parasitic diseases of production animals have been evaluated. It then discusses the shortfalls of…”
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Transmission Rate and Reproductive Number of the H5N1 Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Virus During the December 2005-July 2008 Epidemic in Nigeria by Bett, B., Henning, J., Abdu, P., Okike, I., Poole, J., Young, J., Randolph, T. F., Perry, B. D.

“…Summary We quantified the between‐village transmission rate, β (the rate of transmission of H5N1 HPAI virus per effective contact), and the reproductive…”
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The economic impact of foot and mouth disease control and eradication in the Philippines by Randolph, T F, Perry, B D, Benigno, C C, Santos, I J, Agbayani, A L, Coleman, P, Webb, R, Gleeson, L J

“…The authors evaluate the impact of foot and mouth disease (FMD) and control of the disease in the Philippines using cost-benefit analysis. A scenario in which…”
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The economics of optimal health and productivity in smallholder livestock systems in developing countries by McDermott, J J, Randolph, T F, Staal, S J

“…Livestock kept or produced in smallholder farming systems are an important component of the agricultural economy in the developing world. The role of livestock…”
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Integrated epidemiology and economics modelling for the management of animal health by Perry, B D, Randolph, T F

“…This paper discusses the role of integrated epidemiology and economics modelling in animal health planning, with particular reference to the evaluation of…”
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The economic impact of foot and mouth disease and its control in South-East Asia: a preliminary assessment with special reference to Thailand by Perry, B D, Kalpravidh, W, Coleman, P G, Horst, H S, McDermott, J J, Randolph, T F, Gleeson, L J

“…A pilot study of the economic impact of foot and mouth disease (FMD) in the countries and region of South-East Asia is described. Previous economic impact…”
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Estimation of tsetse challenge and its relationship with trypanosomosis incidence in cattle kept under pastoral production systems in Kenya by Bett, B., Irungu, P., Nyamwaro, S.O., Murilla, G., Kitala, P., Gathuma, J., Randolph, T.F., McDermott, J.

“…In an on-farm trial conducted amongst the Maasai pastoralists in Nkuruman and Nkineji areas of Kenya between April 2004 and August 2005 designed to evaluate…”
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Field trial of a synthetic tsetse-repellent technology developed for the control of bovine trypanosomosis in Kenya by Bett, B., Randolph, T.F., Irungu, P., Nyamwaro, S.O., Kitala, P., Gathuma, J., Grace, D., Vale, G., Hargrove, J., McDermott, J.

“…We conducted a field trial among Maasai cattle-keepers in Nkuruman and Nkineji areas of Kenya to evaluate the effectiveness of a synthetic tsetse-repellent…”
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Economic impact assessment of rinderpest control in Africa by Tambi, E N, Maina, O W, Mukhebi, A W, Randolph, T F

“…The authors assess the economic impact of the Pan-African Rinderpest Campaign (PARC). The PARC programme commenced in 1986 with the objective to control and…”
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Overview on urban and peri-urban agriculture: definition, impact on human health, constraints and policy issues by Kang'ethe, E K, Grace, D, Randolph, T F

“…To collate and synthesize current knowledge of components of urban agriculture (UA) with a thematic emphasis on human health impact and a geographic emphasis…”
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Prevalence of aflatoxin M1 and B1 in milk and animal feeds from urban smallholder dairy production in Dagoretti Division, Nairobi, Kenya by Kang'ethe, E K, M'Ibui, G M, Randolph, T F, Lang'at, A K

“…To estimate the prevalence of Aflatoxin M1 and Total Aflatoxin B1 in milk and animal feeds. Cross sectional household study. Urban and peri-urban area of…”
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A framework for priority setting in international livestock research by Randolph, T F, Kristjanson, P M, Omamo, S W, Odero, A N, Thornton, P K, Reid, R S, Robinson, T, Ryan, J G

“…Priorities are assessed according to: the contribution of the proposed research to poverty alleviation; expected economic and environmental impacts;…”
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Investigation into the prevalence of bovine cryptosporidiosis among small-holder dairy households in Dagoretti Division, Nairobi, Kenya by Kang'ethe, E K, McDermott, B, M'Ibui, G M, Randolph, T F, Langat, A K

“…To determine the prevalence of bovine cryptosporidiosis and knowledge of this disease among smallholder dairy households in Dagoretti Division, Nairobi, Kenya…”
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Invited Review: Role of livestock in human nutrition and health for poverty reduction in developing countries1,2,3 by Randolph, T. F., Schelling, E., Grace, D., Nicholson, C. F., Leroy, J. L., Cole, D. C., Demment, M. W., Omore, A., Zinsstag, J., Ruel, M.

“…Livestock keeping is critical for many of the poor in the developing world, often contributing to multiple livelihood objectives and offering pathways out of…”
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Human and animal vaccination delivery to remote nomadic families, Chad by Schelling, Esther, Bechir, Mahamat, Ahmed, Mahamat Abdoulaye, Wyss, Kaspar, Randolph, Thomas F, Zinsstag, Jakob

“…Vaccination services for people and livestock often fail to achieve sufficient coverages in Africa's remote rural settings because of financial, logistic, and…”
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Overview on urban and peri-urban agriculture: definition, impact on human health, constraints and policy issues by Kang'ethe, E K, Grace, D, Randolph, T F

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Point mutation in the MITF gene causing Waardenburg syndrome type II in a three-generation Indian family by Lalwani, Anil K., Attaie, Ali, Randolph, Frederick T., Deshmukh, Dilip, Wang, Cynthia, Mhatre, Anand, Wilcox, Edward

“…Waardenburg syndrome (WS) is an autosomal‐dominant neural crest cell disorder phenotypically characterized by hearing impairment and disturbance of…”
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Investigation into the prevalence of bovine cryptosporidiosis among smallholder dairy households in Dagoretti Division, Nairobi, Kenya by Kang'ethe, E K, McDermott, B, M'Ibui, G M, Randolph, T F, Lang'at, A K

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Prevalence of aflatoxin M1 & B1 in milk and animal feeds from urban smallholder dairy production in Dagoretti Division, Nairobi, Kenya by Kang'ethe, E K, M'Ibui, G M, Randolph, T F, Lang'at, A K

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