None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Small scale household dairy farmers who supply milk to the milk collection societies Dairy farmers with a minimum of 1 year of experience located in Udupi Taluk and who provide consent to participate in the study Participants age more than 18 years Local veterinarians under Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services serving the villages from where the small scale household dairy farmers recruited for the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Individuals who do not speak or understand the language in which this study is conducted Farmers whose farms are not within their household area are excluded
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| This study will assess antimicrobial usage and associated factors in small scale household dairy farms while evaluating animal health management practices among dairy farmers and veterinarians It will assess the factors of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in these farms including usage and hygiene practices Additionally it will help in identifying whether antibiotic residues are present or absent in raw milk samples through test reports obtained from Udupi Dairy This comprehensive research enhances understanding of antimicrobial use in farming practices and milk safety in small dairy operations Timepoint: 6 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| This study will provide valuable insights for policymakers and increase farmer awareness of antimicrobial resistance.Timepoint: 6 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Prasanna School of Public Health