Joyce Siwila

Parasitic Zoonoses from Dogs: How Common are they in Zambia

Joyce Siwila · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2016

Zoonotic parasitic diseases including helminths and protozoa are common especially in areas with poor living conditions in developing countries. The poor living conditions combined with poor veterinary services and lack of awareness of the zoonotic diseases exacerbates the risks...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJTDH/2016/25331

Perceptions, Husbandry and Disease Management Practices amongst Cattle Owners of Mwandi District, Zambia

Ngonda Saasa, Joyce Siwila, Ethel M’kandawire, Walter Muleya, Milton Mwenda & King Shimumbo Nalubamba · Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International · 2015

A cross-sectional questionnaire survey was conducted in Mwandi district of Western province of Zambia. The objective was to obtain preliminary data on cattle owner perceptions and awareness of livestock husbandry practices and disease management due to lack of information on live...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAERI/2015/17712