Browsing School of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Resources (SVAR) Collection by Issue Date "2022"
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Assessment of sanitation and hygiene practices in butcheries and meat vendor stalls in Rubaga Division Kampala District
(Makerere University, 2022)Foodborne diseases have shown an exponential rise especially in developing countries. This has been attributed to negligence to observe food hygiene by food handlers along the food chain. This study assessed the sanitation ... -
Determinants of the uptake of turkey farming in Muwanga Sub County, Kiboga District
(Makerere University, 2022)Turkey farming is a branch of agriculture which deals with raising, breeding and caring for turkeys either on a small scale or large scale and a survey was conducted to finding out the determinants for the uptake of turkey ... -
Evaluation of the knowledge,attitudes and practises of poultry farmers on broiler chicken management in Busimbi Sub-county Mityana District Central Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022)Broiler production has of late been invested in by number of Ugandans as a way of getting out of poverty and as well provide food security, to evaluate the knowledge, attitudes and practices of poultry farmers on broiler ... -
Knowledge, attitude and practices towards animal welfare among personnel at wildlife captive animal facilities in Uganda – a post covid-19 assessment
(Makerere University, 2022)Disease prevention and treatment, provision of appropriate shelter, management, nutrition, and humane handling are among the essential components of good animal welfare. However, the apparent knowledge related to wild ... -
Prevalence of gastrointestinal helminth of zoonotic importance in selected captive wild primates at UWEC
(Makerere University, 2022)Non-human primates of Uganda Wildlife Education Centre (UWEC) remain under-studied concerning internal parasite infections and their diversity. The chimpanzees, baboons and monkeys of UWEC were investigated for helminth ... -
Prevalence of salmonellosis among chicken brought for postmortem examination at the necropsy unit of the College of Veterinary Medicine Animal Resources and Biosecurity, Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2022)The global poultry industry has more than 23 billion birds, among which is chicken whose total population in Uganda is estimated at about 47.6 million, contributing about 4.3 % of the annual agricultural revenue. Avian ... -
Strategies developed by livestock farmers to cope with feed scarcity in Entebbe Municipality, Wakiso District
(Makerere University, 2022)The aim of the study was identify the strategies developed by livestock farmers to cope with feed scarcity in Entebbe Municipality. 60 livestock farmers were interviewed using a structured questionnaire. cattle and goat ... -
Use of renewable energy and water harvesting technologies among small scale poultry and cattle farmers in Kayunga District
(Makerere University, 2022)Renewable energies help to meet the need for resources sustainably. These technologies (renewable energy and water harvesting) offer sustainable solutions that avail cooperation amongst energy and water sectors, thereby ...