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Showing 1 to 20 of 34 for “"Veterinary Services"”.
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The Department of Veterinary Services and Control of contagious Cattle Diseases in Zambia,1907-1990
The study examines the role of the Department of Veterinary Services in controlling and preventing contagious cattle diseases in Zambia from 1907 to 1990. The cattle disease environment prevailing at the onset of colonial rule forced the colonial authorities to create the Department of Veterinary …
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The Department of Veterinary Services and Control of contagious Cattle Diseases in Zambia,1907-1990
The study examines the role of the Department of Veterinary Services in controlling and preventing contagious cattle diseases in Zambia from 1907 to 1990. The cattle disease environment prevailing at the onset of colonial rule forced the colonial authorities to create the Department of Veterinary …
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Farm-level bureaucrats in action (and inaction) : the distribution of veterinary services in Laos and Cambodia
… that govern contractual exchange between veterinary service providers and farmers in Laos and Cambodia. I hypothesize that the negotiation, implementation, and enforcement of informal service contracts entail economic and social transaction costs that can distort provider incentives, …
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Risk mapping and ECO-Anthropological assessment of anthrax in the upper Zambezi Basin
… for questionnaires which included poor access to veterinary services (OR = 10.87; CI = 4.8-15.9; p ≤ 0.004), herd size (OR = 10.46; CI 8.8-16; p ≤ 0.005), anthrax carcass dressing (OR = 6.9; CI = 3.4-9.8; p ≤ 0.001 and management system (OR = 2.57; CI = 1.3-7.5; p ≤ 0.001). In summary, the …
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Risk mapping and ECO-Anthropological assessment of anthrax in the upper Zambezi Basin
… for questionnaires which included poor access to veterinary services (OR = 10.87; CI = 4.8-15.9; p ≤ 0.004), herd size (OR = 10.46; CI 8.8-16; p ≤ 0.005), anthrax carcass dressing (OR = 6.9; CI = 3.4-9.8; p ≤ 0.001 and management system (OR = 2.57; CI = 1.3-7.5; p ≤ 0.001). In summary, the …
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How can AI-powered business intelligence systems help veterinary practices implement personalized preventive care strategies while improving client satisfaction and revenue streams?
… (AI) and Business Intelligence (BI) systems in veterinary medicine, with a particular focus on how these technologies support preventive care, enhance client satisfaction, and optimize revenue streams. While AI is already transforming human healthcare through predictive analytics, diagnostic …
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Meeting Demands for Animal Health: Veterinary Medicine in Rural Southern Ontario, 1862-1939
… first delivered, to 1939, when the Canadian Army Veterinary Corps disbanded in the lead-up to the Second World War. By examining farmers’ access to experiential knowledge and veterinary services in southern Ontario, a region known at the time for its significant contributions to both experiential …
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Women Empowerment through Better Rearing of Goats: Case of Mwaumma Group in Bukoba District
… some of the identified problems, namely poor veterinary services, management skills in animal husbandry, and inadequate feeding. Research method used is participatory rural appraisal whereby research tools employed include interview, focus group discussion, participatory observation and review …
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Social, governance, and economic impact assessment of information and communication technology interventions in rural India
… public access to these technologies and related services through computers and internet. The last decade has seen many such initiatives being launched to bring the benefits of ICTs to the rural population in many countries. As most of these initiatives are relatively recent, there have been few …
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Characterisation and public health significance of selected enteropathogenic bacteria isloated from Japanese quails(Cortunix cortunix japonica) in Lusaka, Zambia
… also suggested that quail farmers that take up veterinary services experience very low isolates of bacterial contamination among their birds.. The study showed no Salmonella recovered from the faecal samples collected however other bacteria of public health significance such as ESBL E.coli with …
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Characterisation and public health significance of selected enteropathogenic bacteria isloated from Japanese quails(Cortunix cortunix japonica) in Lusaka, Zambia
… also suggested that quail farmers that take up veterinary services experience very low isolates of bacterial contamination among their birds.. The study showed no Salmonella recovered from the faecal samples collected however other bacteria of public health significance such as ESBL E.coli with …
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Agricultural commercialisation through innovation platforms: a case for goat production
… commercialisation through access to markets, veterinary services, credit facilities, and government support. Furthermore, a focus on market development, value chain integration and innovation platforms can improve the efficiency of the goat farming sector. This study contributes to the …
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Identity Conflicts and Emotional Labour in the Veterinary Profession
… This thesis revealed how recent changes in the veterinary profession have exacerbated the emotional costs of the tensions between their ideals and realities. The classical literature on professions and professionalism is rather unrealistic to aspire, but its core tenets continue to inform more …
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Contribution of indigenous chicken to improvement of livelihoods of the farmers in Vhembe District
… poverty alleviation tool, it is recommended that veterinary services should be made available to the farmers through education and training workshops. These services would equip the farmers with the necessary skills aimed at improving management of diseases, proper feeding, programming and …
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Relative potency and duration of analgesia following palmar digital intra-neural alcohol injection for heel pain in horses
Objective: To determine the potency (percent analgesia), duration of action (up to four months), and clinical and histological effects of surgical exposure and intra-neural injection of 98% dehydrated medical-grade ethyl alcohol compared to no treatment (negative control), sham operation (surgical …
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Assessing the Preparedness of the Veterinary Profession to Communicate with Limited English Proficient Spanish-Speaking Pet Owners
… study was to assess the preparedness of the veterinary profession to communicate with limited English proficient Spanish-speaking pet owners (LEP SSPOs). Results of surveys with 393 Latino pet owners, 383 small animal veterinarians and staff, and over 2000 veterinary students indicate that …
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The equine metabolic syndrome: studies on the pathophysiology of obesity, insulin resistance, and laminitis in equids
Insulin resistance has been associated with predisposition to laminitis in horses and ponies; in humans, adipose tissue (AT) inflammation is associated with IR. The first series of studies reported here characterized inflammatory gene expression and leukocyte infiltration in several AT depots of …
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Epidemiological Models to Inform the Design And Evaluation of Official Plans for Risk-Based Surveillance of Foreign Hemorrhagic Fevers of Swine
… deliver important material to subside Official Veterinary Services in actions related to early detection surveillance and disease control programs.
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Zoonotic disease dynamics in displacement: A multisite case study in Sindh, Pakistan and Mafraq, Jordan
… be strengthened, including disease prevention, veterinary services and institutions during displacement. The framework and its implications need to be further developed and tested for implementation to ensure that displaced populations and their animals are truly integrated in policies and …
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IMPROVING REPRODUCTIVE PERFORMANCE THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT OF A DAIRY HERD INDEX, INTRAUTERINE HORMONE DELIVERY OR INSEMINATION TECHNIQUE IN LACTATING COWS
… pregnancies per AI for second or greater services in lactating dairy cows. Additionally, the use of plastic sheaths increased herd profitability by improving overall pregnancies per AI at a minimal cost. This first specific aim show the importance of reducing bacterial contamination at the …
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