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Science in brief: Report on the first Havemeyer workshop on infectious diseases in working equids, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, November 2013 [PDF]

open access: greenEquine Veterinary Journal, 2014
The working equid is of vital importance in many low-income countries where horses, mules and donkeys are the primary means of transport and traction.
Andrew Stringer   +2 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Unraveling the causes of respiratory disease in the working equids of Ethiopia: A cross sectional survey

open access: hybridJournal of Equine Veterinary Science, 2016
Previous research has demonstrated that respiratory disease, particularly coughing and nasal discharge are consistently ranked in the top-three health concerns for working equid owners. However, there is little existing literature on the possible aetiology and these syndromes are poorly defined. This study aimed to better understand respiratory disease,
Gabrielle Laing   +6 more
semanticscholar   +4 more sources

Assessing the impact of draught load pulling on welfare in equids [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023
About 112 million working equids are the source of income for 600 million people globally. Many equids are used for pulling loads (up to 15,000 kg per day) to transport goods.
Syed S. U. H. Bukhari   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

“The health of my donkey is my health”: A female perspective on the contributions of working equids to One Health in two Ethiopian communities

open access: yesCABI One Health
Background: Working horses, donkeys and mules are used to support the livelihood of millions of households in low- and middle-income countries through their work in agriculture, transport and assistance with domestic duties among others.
Mathilde S. Merridale-Punter   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Population, distribution, biomass, and economic value of Equids in Ethiopia. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE
BackgroundEquids play a crucial role in the Ethiopian economy, transporting agricultural inputs and outputs in the dominant subsistence agricultural systems and the critical link for value chains throughout the country.
Girma Birhan Asteraye   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Unraveling the causes of respiratory disease in the working equids of Ethiopia: A case-control study

open access: hybridJournal of Equine Veterinary Science, 2016
Gabrielle Laing   +7 more
semanticscholar   +4 more sources

Means of Livelihood, Clean Environment to Women Empowerment: The Multi-Faceted Role of Donkeys [PDF]

open access: yesAnimals, 2023
Despite the substantial contribution donkeys make to the livelihood of the world’s poorest populations, the existence of donkeys has received little notice worldwide.
Thanammal Ravichandran   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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