• Sheep Herd Health Practices with Focus on Lamb Health – a Study among Sheep Farmers in the Highlands of Ethiopia - Prevalent sheep herd health practices among smallholder sheep farmers in the highlands of Ethiopia

Preventive health care and healthcare routines are practiced to prevent disease and possible subsequent death in animals, regardless of species at topic. To potentiate young stock health and survival, preventive health c...

• Experiences of India's community health workers and women during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The data comprises open ended interviews conducted with rural health care workers (known as ASHAs) and women in the Sirmaur District of Himachal Pradesh, India. The data documents ASHAs' experiences acting as frontline h...

• Perceptions and practices among Zambian sheep and goat traders concerning small ruminant health and disease

The data is collected at the two largest small livestock markets in Zambia, i.e. Lusaka and Kasumbalesa small livestock markets, in April, May, September 2018, and November 2019. The main method of data collection is sem...

• Access to animal health services and drugs, and practices and knowledge related to antimicrobial resistance, among Vietnamese chicken farmers

Antibiotic use in livestock production is extensive globally, and it is generally accepted that antibiotic use is closely linked to the development of antimicrobial resistance. To increase the understanding of what driv...

• Sheep herd health and reproductive management associated with lamb weight gain and mortality in sub-Saharan drylands – a case from Ethiopia

The dataset consists of a TSV file consisting of 209 rows and 54 columns and contains the following information: information about the herd and its localisation (type of village, village number, household number), inform...

• Colonisation-extinction data for the epiphytic bryophyte Neckera pennata

Knowledge on the colonization process is important to understand and project future species distributions. The classic method to quantify colonization rates is time-consuming, as it requires recording infrequent coloniza...

• Access to services and drugs, and practices and knowledge related to antimicrobial resistance, among smallholder pig farmers in Uganda

To mitigate the development of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), antibiotic use (ABU) in the livestock sector needs to be reduced. In low- and middle-income countries, regulations have shown to be less successful in reduci...

• Utilizing volatile organic compounds for early detection of Fusarium circinatum

Fusarium circinatum, a fungal pathogen deadly to many Pinus species, can cause significant economic and ecological losses, especially if it were to become more widely established in Europe. Early detection tools with hig...

• Differences in metabolic profiles between the Burmese, the Maine Coon and the Birman cat - three breeds with varying risk for diabetes mellitus - Information on healthy cats of three breeds; Burmese, Birman and Maine coon. Data on the cats (e.g. age and weight) and on serum blood concentrations.

Feline diabetes mellitus shares many features with type 2 diabetes in people, regarding clinical presentation, physiology, and pathology. A breed predisposition for type 2 diabetes has been identified, with the Burmese b...

• Strategies for keeping dairy cows and calves together – a cross-sectional survey study

Interest in keeping dairy calves with adult cows for a period of time after calving is increasing among consumers and dairy farmers. At present, however, it is largely unexplored how dairy farmers implement cow-calf hous...