A "one health" approach to address emerging zoonoses: the HALI project in Tanzania

Jonna Mazet and colleagues describe their work in the Tanzania-based HALI Project, which adopts the “One Health” approach to address emerging zoonoses and that recognizes the interconnectedness of human, animal, and environmental health.

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Published in:	PLoS medicine Vol. 6; no. 12; p. e1000190
Main Authors:	Mazet, Jonna A K, Clifford, Deana L, Coppolillo, Peter B, Deolalikar, Anil B, Erickson, Jon D, Kazwala, Rudovick R
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Public Library of Science 01-12-2009 Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Subjects:	Animals Climate change Developing countries Disease transmission Ecology/Behavioral Ecology Ecology/Ecosystem Ecology Ecology/Environmental Microbiology Ecology/Global Change Ecology Food contamination & poisoning Global Health Health in Action Health Planning - trends Health Policy - trends Humans Land use LDCs Livestock Medical research National Health Programs - trends Natural resources NGOs Nongovernmental organizations Population growth Public health Public Health and Epidemiology Public Health and Epidemiology/Environmental Health Public Health and Epidemiology/Global Health Public Health and Epidemiology/Health Policy Public Health and Epidemiology/Infectious Diseases Public Health and Epidemiology/Preventive Medicine Public Health and Epidemiology/Social and Behavioral Determinants of Health Tanzania - epidemiology Tuberculosis Womens health Zoonoses - epidemiology Zoonoses - transmission Tanzania Animals Humans Tanzania Health Planning World Health Health Policy National Health Programs Zoonoses
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Summary:	Jonna Mazet and colleagues describe their work in the Tanzania-based HALI Project, which adopts the “One Health” approach to address emerging zoonoses and that recognizes the interconnectedness of human, animal, and environmental health.
Bibliography:	ObjectType-Article-1 SourceType-Scholarly Journals-1 ObjectType-Feature-2 content type line 23 ICMJE criteria for authorship read and met: JAKM DLC PBC ABD JDE RRK. Wrote the first draft of the paper: JAKM. Contributed to the writing of the paper: DLC PBC ABD JDE RRK. Coordinated and supervised project activities in Tanzania: DLC. Coordinated laboratory analyses in Tanzania: RRK. The Health in Action section is a forum for individuals or organizations to highlight their innovative approaches to a particular health problem.
ISSN:	1549-1676 1549-1277 1549-1676
DOI:	10.1371/journal.pmed.1000190