Development of an evidence-based decision support tool for Rift Valley fever surveillance and...
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April 2010 The good news is … The RVF decision support tool will allow for targeted surveillance and 8mely response to RVF epizoo8cs; therefore, improved efficiency in the management of the disease. And the not so good news is … ILRI/FAO. 2008. Decision-support tool for prevention and control of Rift Valley fever epizootics in the Greater Horn of Africa. Version 1. ILRI Guide pp. 28. Martin, V., Chevalier, V., Ceccato, P., Anyamba, A., De Simone, L., Lubroth, J., de La Rocque, S., Domenech, J . 2008. The impact of climate change on the epidemiology and control of Rift Valley fever. Rev. sci. tech. Off. Int. Epiz. 27(2): 413-426. CaAle, sheep, goats and camels with RVF virus are important sources of infec8on for humans; this research will iden8fy effec8ve ways of preven8ng the transmission of the disease. Models are analyzed to iden/fy management op/ons that op/mize decision criteria Stakeholders formulate guidelines for best management op/ons in the /meline of a pending RVF outbreak Bernard Bett, Frank Hansen, Ayele Gelan and Jeff Mariner Improving Market Opportunities Theme 1. Costs of disease 2. Costs and benefits analysis for control measures Stakeholders iden/fy parameters on which they base their decisions 1. Impact of disease 2. Impact of control measures Aedes spp
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Poster prepared by by Bernard Bett, Frank Hansen, Ayele Gelan and Jeff Mariner for the ILRI Annual Program Meeting (APM) 2010, held at ILRI campus, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, April 14-17, 2010.
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April 2010
The good news is …
The RVF decision support tool will allow for targeted surveillance and 8mely response to RVF epizoo8cs; therefore, improved efficiency in the management of the disease.
And the not so good news is …
ILRI/FAO. 2008. Decision-support tool for prevention and control of Rift Valley fever epizootics in the Greater Horn of Africa. Version 1. ILRI Guide pp. 28. Martin, V., Chevalier, V., Ceccato, P., Anyamba, A., De Simone, L., Lubroth, J., de La Rocque, S., Domenech, J . 2008. The impact of climate change on the epidemiology and control of Rift Valley fever. Rev. sci. tech. Off. Int. Epiz. 27(2): 413-426.
CaAle, sheep, goats and camels with RVF virus are important sources of infec8on for humans; this research will iden8fy effec8ve ways of preven8ng the transmission of the disease.
Models are analyzed to iden/fy management op/ons that op/mize decision criteria
Stakeholders formulate guidelines for best management op/ons in the /meline of a pending RVF outbreak
Bernard Bett, Frank Hansen, Ayele Gelan and Jeff Mariner Improving Market Opportunities Theme
1. Costs of disease 2. Costs and benefits analysis for control measures
Stakeholders iden/fy parameters on which they base their decisions
1. Impact of disease 2. Impact of control measures
Aedes spp
