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A food systems approach and qualitative system dynamics model to reveal policy issues within the commercial broiler chicken system in South Africa (2022)
Journal Article
Queenan, K., Cuevas, S., Mabhaudhi, T., Chimonyo, M., Shankar, B., Slotow, R., & Häsler, B. (in press). A food systems approach and qualitative system dynamics model to reveal policy issues within the commercial broiler chicken system in South Africa. PLoS ONE, https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0270756

Abstract:
Global broiler production and consumption levels continue to rise. South Africa’s broiler system is dominated by commercial production and formal retail trade, with competition from cheap imports. Local broiler policies have narrow, produc... Read More about A food systems approach and qualitative system dynamics model to reveal policy issues within the commercial broiler chicken system in South Africa.

A systematic review of the methods used to analyse the economic impact of endemic foot-and-mouth disease (2022)
Journal Article
Compston, P., Limon, G., & Hasler, B. (2022). A systematic review of the methods used to analyse the economic impact of endemic foot-and-mouth disease. Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, https://doi.org/10.1111/tbed.14564

Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) has large economic consequences in livestock systems, which must be
robustly assessed to support disease control policy. This study described and assessed methods used
within economic analyses of FMD and its control in... Read More about A systematic review of the methods used to analyse the economic impact of endemic foot-and-mouth disease.

The UK Antimicrobial Resistance Strategy 2013–18: A Qualitative Study of International and Domestic Policy and Action Related to Livestock and the Food Chain (2022)
Journal Article
Blake, L. J., Häsler, B., Bennani, H., Mateus, A. L. P., Eastmure, E., Mays, N., & Stärk, K. D. C. (2022). The UK Antimicrobial Resistance Strategy 2013–18: A Qualitative Study of International and Domestic Policy and Action Related to Livestock and the Food Chain. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 6, -. https://doi.org/10.3389/fsufs.2022.819158

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is an increasingly important challenge within global health, and growing action is being taken by countries across the world. The UK Government established a national AMR Strategy in 2013, encompassing human and animal... Read More about The UK Antimicrobial Resistance Strategy 2013–18: A Qualitative Study of International and Domestic Policy and Action Related to Livestock and the Food Chain.

Estimating the financial impact of livestock schistosomiasis on traditional subsistence and transhumance farmers keeping cattle, sheep and goats in northern Senegal (2022)
Journal Article
Adeyemo, P., Léger, E., Hollenberg, E., Diouf, N., Sène, M., Webster, J. P., & Häsler, B. (2022). Estimating the financial impact of livestock schistosomiasis on traditional subsistence and transhumance farmers keeping cattle, sheep and goats in northern Senegal. Parasites and Vectors, 15(1), https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-021-05147-w

Background: Schistosomiasis is a disease that poses major threats to human and animal health, as well as the
economy, especially in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Whilst many studies have evaluated the economic impact of schistosomiasis in humans, to dat... Read More about Estimating the financial impact of livestock schistosomiasis on traditional subsistence and transhumance farmers keeping cattle, sheep and goats in northern Senegal.