Essays about: "Mazabuka District"

Found 3 essays containing the words Mazabuka District.

  1. 1. Transboundary caprine diseases in Zambia : A study on seroepidemiology and associated risk factors for peste des petits ruminants, foot and mouth disease and contagious caprine pleuropneumonia

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Elin Johansson; [2020]
    Keywords : peste de petits ruminants; contagious caprine pleuropneumonia; foot and mouth disease; caprine;

    Abstract : Peste des petits ruminants (PPR), contagious caprine pleuropneumonia (CCPP), and foot and mouth disease (FMD) are highly contagious that can rapidly spread throughout a country. Due to the many health effects, and potentially high mortality, they have an extensive impact on the production system. READ MORE

  2. 2. Zoonotic diseases in Zambian goat herds : prevalence and risk factors

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Pernilla Karlsson Bergkvist; [2020]
    Keywords : zoonotic disease; goats; Zambia; brucellosis; Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever; Rift Valley fever; risk factors;

    Abstract : Small ruminants play an important role in low-income countries due to their ability to bring food and income to their owners. Loss of these animals due to disease can therefore affect a family’s ability to support their livelihood and the children’s opportunities to go to school so that they can improve their future. READ MORE

  3. 3. Socio-economical feasibility study for a proposed weir on the Magoye River, Zambia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

    Author : Erik Nilsson; [2012]
    Keywords : drought; dry season; weir; Mazabuka District; livestock farming; cattle health; grazing availability; Agriculture and Food Sciences;

    Abstract : The Magoye River is located in the Southern Province of Zambia. This is the most drought prone region in Zambia and a lot of water bodies dry up during the dry seasons, including the Magoye River. READ MORE