A description of local pig feeding systems in village smallholder farms of western Kenya (Publications)
We used face-to-face interviews to gather data on pig feeding practices in rural Busia District, Kenya. We visited 164 pig farms three times in the course of the study period. The pigs were weighed in
Alkaloids from <em>Nerine filifolia</em> (Publications)
The novel compounds N-demethylbelladine, 6alpha-methoxybuphanidrine and filifoline, in addition to five known alkaloids, and phenol have been isolated from fresh bulbs of Nerine filifolia (Amaryllidac
Dynamics of people's socio-economic status in the face of schistosomiasis control interventions in Ukerewe district, Tanzania (Publications)
There is a paucity of research on micro-level assessment of the dynamics of socio-economic status following health interventions. The use of household asset data to determine wealth indices is a commo
Identification of 1,3-diiminoisoindoline carbohydrazides as potential antimalarial candidates (Publications)
A series of inhibitors of plant enzymes of the non-mevalonate pathway from herbicide research efforts at BASF were screened for antimalarial activity in a cell-based assay. A 1,3-diiminoisoindoline ca
<em>In vitro</em> screening of traditional South African malaria remedies against <em>Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense</em>, <em>Trypanosoma cruzi,... (Publications)
Three hundred extracts were prepared from plants traditionally used in South Africa to treat malaria and screened IN VITRO for activity against TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI RHODESIENSE, TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI, LEISH
A one health framework for estimating the economic costs of zoonotic diseases on society (Publications)
This article presents an integrated epidemiological and economic framework for assessing zoonoses using a "one health" concept. The framework allows for an understanding of the cross-sector economic i