Kiara, Henry

Muhanguzi, D.

Nkamwesiga, Joseph

Osterrieder, K.

Roesel, Kristina

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Risk Analysis of Peste des Petits Ruminants in UgandaFuture steps • We will carry out sero-surveys in representative production systems (this is ongoing currently)• We will draft policy briefs to inform the disease control officials at MAAIF to help further refine the PPR control strategy for UgandaInnovative ways of workingEmploying spatial-temporal analyses and robust statical methods to identify disease clustering patterns using;▪ Past PPR outbreak reports▪ Animal movement data▪ Environmental data ContactJ.Nkamwesiga@cgiar.org Box 30709 Nairobi, KenyaContextLack of refined information on PPR hotspot patterns and transmission drivers in PPR endemic countries eg UgandaChallenges the control and eradication  of PPR goal by 2030ILRI thanks all donors and organizations which globally support its work through their contributions to the CGIAR Trust Fund.Scan to find out moreFig.2: PPR Hotspot trend categories across subregions of UgandaThis document is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Licence. October 2021.Fig.1: Total number of outbreaks reported per district (2007-2020)Joseph Nkamwesiga1,2 , Kristina Roese2, Henry Kiara2 , Dennis Muhanguzi3 & Klaus Osterrieder11. Freie Universität Berlin 2. International Livestock Research Institute 3. Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda▪ The study identified two PPR hotspot trend categoriesacross Uganda;▪ Downtred category –Karamoja region▪ Uptrend category – Central and southwestern UgandaThe most important drivers of Peste des petits ruminants (PPR) transmission in Uganda▪ Small ruminant density▪ longer road length▪ reduced annual precipitation▪ high soil water indexThese findings provide a basis for;▪ Prioritization of interventions in terms of time of the year and spatial risk category▪ Vaccination can now be targeted to high risk districts at the end of the rainy season

Risk analysis of peste des petits ruminants in Uganda

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Risk analysis of peste des petits ruminants in Uganda

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