Value chain based control of Taenia solium in nothern Uganda; Baseline studies to establish the prevalence and risk factors associated with porcine cysticercosis in pigs

Nicholas Ngwili, Lian Thomas, Salaviriuse Ahimbisibwe, Max Korir, Stephen Bole, Clovice Kankya, Alfred Kinyera, Stanley Avudraga, Robert Okeny, Robert Kenny, Emily Ouma, Ian Dohoo. (1/12/2024). Value chain based control of Taenia solium in nothern Uganda; Baseline studies to establish the prevalence and risk factors associated with porcine cysticercosis in pigs [Survey Data].

A cross-sectional study was conducted in 2023 in four districts of northern Uganda. Blood samples were collected for serological analysis from 1049 pigs drawn from 714 households. Self-reported and observational data, and environmental variables from secondary sources were also collected.