Community knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding common zoonotic diseases in Arbaminch District, Ethiopia
Fanuel Bizuayehu Yihunie, Natinael Tesfaye Adinew, Mequanint Addisu Belete, Ashenafi Syoum, Gebremedhin Gebrezgabiher, Zemenu Bitew, Teshager Dubie · 2026
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Fanuel Bizuayehu Yihunie and co-authors survey what a farming district in Ethiopia knows about animal diseases that infect people, in this 2026 study. Such zoonotic diseases are a common threat where people live close to livestock. Knowledge and habits decide much of the risk.
The cross-sectional survey interviewed several hundred residents chosen at random. A structured questionnaire covered knowledge, attitudes, and daily practices. The survey ran across several months in the Arbaminch district. Gaps in knowledge point to where health teaching should aim first. Practices that spread disease can be targeted with simple messages. The results help local officers plan outreach that fits the community.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Fanuel Bizuayehu Yihunie, Natinael Tesfaye Adinew, Mequanint Addisu Belete, Ashenafi Syoum, Gebremedhin Gebrezgabiher, Zemenu Bitew, Teshager Dubie |
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| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 31 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |