Scoping review of knowledge, attitudes, and practices to zoonotic diseases among abattoir workers and residents in proximity to abattoirs in low-middle income countries

This review underscores the need for targeted interventions to improve KAP among abattoir workers and to expand research to include nearby residents. A conceptual framework was developed to identify factors influencing KAP and guide future research, education, and policy development for zoonotic disease prevention in LMICs.

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PLoS neglected tropical diseases
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2026-03-16
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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013235
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Zoonotic diseases and public health
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Scoping review of knowledge, attitudes, and practices to zoonotic diseases among abattoir workers and residents in proximity to abattoirs in low-middle income countries

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Scoping review of knowledge, attitudes, and practices to zoonotic diseases among abattoir workers and residents in proximity to abattoirs in low-middle income countries

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Abstract

This review underscores the need for targeted interventions to improve KAP among abattoir workers and to expand research to include nearby residents. A conceptual framework was developed to identify factors influencing KAP and guide future research, education, and policy development for zoonotic disease prevention in LMICs.

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