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Assessment of zoonotic diseases in Indonesia

This project aimed to collect data and information on zoonotic diseases in Indonesia with a focus on diseases that have measurable impact on livestock production and human health. The project results intended to inform prioritisation and design of future efforts to assist Indonesia in control and prevention of zoonotic diseases. Limited data were available for analysis to aid in identifying priorities and constraints and effort was also directed towards accessing expert opinion and discussion on issues wherever possible.

Project code
AH/2006/163
Program
Livestock Systems
Project start date
15 Jan 2007
Project end date
15 Jun 2007

Bridging the animal-human health divide

Over the past thirty years, Cambodia, Lao PDR and Vietnam have become some of the fastest-growing market economies in Southeast Asia, with a growing reliance on the private sector to provide human and animal health services. The transition has resulted in private companies delivering about 85% of primary health care in Cambodia and 60% of outpatient care in Vietnam. The Lao PDR government has gone from being the sole provider of veterinary drugs to holding just 33% of that market.

Impact assessment of Taenia solium control in Phongsali province, Lao PDR and development of future opportunities for the control of zoonotic parasitic infections - Final report

This project conducted an impact assessment of a 2014 human/pig therapeutic intervention aimed at eliminating the zoonotic parasite Taenia solium from the village of Om Phalong in northern Lao PDR. View project page.

Improving the production and competitiveness of Australian and Philippines pig production through better health and disease control - Final report

This project aimed to make Philippines and Australian pig production more efficient and competitive through improved diagnosis, better health and enhanced disease control. View project page.

Impact assessment of Taenia solium control in Phongsali province, Lao PDR and development of future opportunities for the control of zoonotic parasitic infections

This project conducted an impact assessment of a 2014 human/pig therapeutic intervention aimed at eliminating the zoonotic parasite Taenia solium from the village of Om Phalong in northern Lao PDR. The 2014 study was the first of its kind in southeast Asia aimed at demonstrating the effective control of T.

Project code
LS/2018/201
Program
Livestock Systems
Project start date
03 Oct 2018
Project end date
30 Jun 2020