Journal of
Veterinary Medicine and Animal Health

  • Abbreviation: J. Vet. Med. Anim. Health
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2529
  • DOI: 10.5897/JVMAH
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 416

Full Length Research Paper

Taenia saginata taeniosis/cysticercosis risk factors: Applying Pareto principles to model more efficient control and prevention strategies in Botswana

Goodhead Okechukwu Uchendu
  • Goodhead Okechukwu Uchendu
  • Department of Animal Science, Botswana University of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Private Bag: 0027 Sebele Botswana.
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Njoku Ola Ama
  • Njoku Ola Ama
  • Tocchae Holdings Pty, 3 Tropic Bird Lane, Wilgeheuwel, Roodepoort, Johannesburg, South Africa.
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Andrew Olatunbosun Aganga
  • Andrew Olatunbosun Aganga
  • Department of Veterinary Science, Botswana University of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Private Bag: 0027 Sebele Botswana.
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Marumo S. Davis
  • Marumo S. Davis
  • Department of Agricultural Economics, Botswana University of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Private Bag: 0027 Sebele Botswana.
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  •  Received: 02 November 2020
  •  Accepted: 16 February 2021
  •  Published: 31 March 2021

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