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Knowledge and practice of cattle handlers on antibiotic residues in meat and milk in Kwara State, Northcentral Nigeria.

Mary Idowu OlasojuTaiwo Israel OlasojuOluwawemimo Oluseun AdebowaleVictoria Olusola Adetunji
Published in: PloS one (2021)
This implies that poor knowledge is a risk factor to having poor practice among cattle handlers. Deliberate efforts towards educating cattle farmers on best farm practices in antibiotic use would prevent antibiotic residues in meat and milk. Also, an effective surveillance system for monitoring the use of veterinary drugs in Kwara State, Nigeria is crucial.
Keyphrases
  • healthcare
  • primary care
  • quality improvement
  • risk factors
  • public health