A qualitative study on antibiotic use and animal health management in smallholder dairy farms of four regions of India

A qualitative study on antibiotic use and animal health management in smallholder dairy farms of four regions of India

Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major global public health issue. In India, access to medicines is poorly regulated and therefore antibiotics in dairy cattle are commonly used by farmers without consulting with veterinarians. This study was conducted to understand practices and knowle...

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Main Authors: Garima Sharma, Florence Mutua, Ram Pratim Deka, Rajeshwari Shome, Samiran Bandyopadhyay, BR Shome, Naresh Goyal Kumar, Delia Grace, Tushar Kumar Dey, Nimita Venugopal, Swati Sahay, Johanna Lindahl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-01-01
Series:Infection Ecology & Epidemiology
Subjects:
antibiotics
antimicrobial resistance
dairy farmer
veterinary
animal health
zoonotic
qualitative
dairy production
knowledge
attitudes
practices
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20008686.2020.1792033

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20008686.2020.1792033

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