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What We Know about the Public’s Level of Concern for Farm Animal Welfare in Food Production in Developed Countries

Animals, 2016
Population growth and rising consumption of meat, dairy, eggs and fish are forcing the world to face the intersecting challenges of how to sustainably feed a population expected to exceed 9 billion by 2050, while also controlling the impact of food ...
Amelia Cornish, David Raubenheimer, Paul McGreevy   +2 more
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Knowledge of lateralized brain function can contribute to animal welfare

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023
The specialized functions of each hemisphere of the vertebrate brain are summarized together with the current evidence of lateralized behavior in farm and companion animals, as shown by the eye or ear used to attend and respond to stimuli.
Lesley J. Rogers
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Assessment of Mothers' Knowledge, Practices, and Attitudes towards Animal Bites for their Children [PDF]

Tanta Scientific Nursing Journal
Background: Animal bites are common problems in children, with the majority of bites comefrom dogs and cats. One of the most important diseases transmitted by animal bites is rabies.Aim: the present study aimed to assess mothers' knowledge, attitudes and
Samah , Taha, Sahar Abdelgawad, Basma Dawood   +2 more
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Community Service Focused on Food of Animal Products in Nagari Saniangbaka, X Koto Singkarak, Regency of Solok, West Sumatra

Warta Pengabdian Andalas, 2023
Community service in Nagari Saniangbaka, X Koto Singkarak, Kabupaten Solok was conducted. This project was divided into three activities, i.e., extension of healthy and nutritious foods; extension of safe, healthy, authentic, and halal foods; and ...
Aronal Arief Putra, Afriani Sandra, Deni Novia, Riri Permata Sari, Andini Valentina Putri   +4 more
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Observations on the associations between damaging and aggressive behaviors, related lesions, and their implications for the welfare of pigs in the grower-finisher period

Frontiers in Veterinary Science
IntroductionPigs perform damaging and aggressive behaviors, but few studies investigated associations between behaviors and resulting lesions in intensive settings.
Lucy Markland, Lucy Markland, Julia Adriana Calderón Díaz, Laura Ann Boyle, Joana Pessoa, Nienke van Staaveren, Nienke van Staaveren   +6 more
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Population Knowledge and Practices and the Prevalence of Trypanosomes Circulating in Domestic Animals in Three Active Human African Trypanosomiasis Foci in the Republic of Congo

Microbiology Research, 2023
Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT) is still endemic in the Republic of Congo. Although the incidence of cases has significantly decreased over years, the disease still persists in some active foci.
Irina Bemba, Arsene Lenga, Herman Parfait Awono-Ambene, Christophe Antonio-Nkondjio   +3 more
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Heterogeneity in the Global Practice of Central Nervous System Staging in Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) involvement in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is assessed by cell counting and cytomorphology from cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and is used for treatment stratification worldwide. The ratio of “CNS2” patients in clinical trials ranges from 3% to 40%, with unclear prognostic significance ...
Laura Almási, Bernadett Borbála Huszti, Gábor Barna, Marko Kavcic, Janez Jazbec, Lennart Lenk, Vera Münch, Sophia Polychronopoulou, Ágnes Márk, Maria Thastrup, Lüder H. Meyer, Kjeld Schmiegelow, Cornelia Eckert, Christina Halsey, Dániel J. Erdélyi   +14 more
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Cross-sectional study characterizing the porcine faecal microbiome in commercial farms

Porcine Health Management
Background The gut microbiome is regarded as an important source of information to better understand and improve health and growth in animals. However, there is a knowledge gap concerning the effects of management and health in commercial farms on the ...
Mario Andre S. Ornelas, Juan M. Ortiz Sanjuán, Finola C. Leonard, Carla Correia-Gomes, Jordi Estellé, Lorcan O’Neill, Edgar Garcia Manzanilla   +6 more
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‘End the cage age’: review of technical issues associated with the replacement of farrowing crates for sows and proposals for harmonized legislation

Frontiers in Animal Science
There is pressure to ban the use of farrowing crates. Without a consensus on acceptable alternative systems, commercial progress is delayed and there are risks of fragmented legislation and building of systems that function less well.
Emma M. Baxter, Vivi A. Moustsen, Laura Ann Boyle, Sandra A. Edwards   +3 more
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Supporting Survivor‐Centered Care Through Digital Health Integration

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Survivors of childhood cancer face barriers to receiving guideline‐based, long‐term follow‐up care. Two digital tools, Passport for Care (PFC) and Cancer SurvivorLink (SurvivorLink), address complementary gaps by enabling tailored survivorship care plan (SCP) generation, updating, storage, and sharing.
Jordan G. Marchak, Rebecca Williamson‐Lewis, Michael O'Connor, Michael Palgon, Yu‐Ra Kim, Michael Schuckenbrock, Paula Edwards, Abraham Mendoza, Anthony Adams, Brian Arriaga‐Solis, Justin Parker, Harry Tinoco‐Giraldo, Jason King, C. Michael Fordis, Karen E. Effinger, Maria Monica Gramatges   +15 more
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