Publication: The Burden of Disease and Other Causes of Morbidity and Mortality in Backyard Chickens in Low-Income and Middle-Income Countries
The Burden of Disease and Other Causes of Morbidity and Mortality in Backyard Chickens in Low-Income and Middle-Income Countries
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Munoz-Gomez, V. (2024). The Burden of Disease and Other Causes of Morbidity and Mortality in Backyard Chickens in Low-Income and Middle-Income Countries. (Dissertation, University of Zurich) https://doi.org/10.5167/uzh-259339
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Backyard chicken farms are the predominant poultry production system in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs), being considered subsistence farming as they contribute to household food security and nutrition through the production of meat, eggs, and manure for crop fertilization. Backyard chickens do not achieve their full production potential because of their exposure to diverse risks. Their living environment and management practices, such as low biosecurity, facilitate the incursion of pathogens, leading to an increase of
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Munoz-Gomez, V. (2024). The Burden of Disease and Other Causes of Morbidity and Mortality in Backyard Chickens in Low-Income and Middle-Income Countries. (Dissertation, University of Zurich) https://doi.org/10.5167/uzh-259339
