National Institute of Nutrition (NIN), Vietnam

Health and Antibiotics in Vietnamese Pig Production II

Research project Rising antimicrobial resistance is a major human health concern. In Vietnam, (over)use of antimicrobials in the country’s sizeable pork industry has been a key contributor to the problem. From 2017-2020, the research project Vida-PIG I provided va ...
Period: 2021-12-1 to 2024-07-31 Countries: Vietnam Lead institution: University of Copenhagen (UCPH), Denmark Partner institutions: National Institute of Veterinary Research (NIVR), Vietnam National Institute of Nutrition (NIN), Vietnam Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences (VASS), Vietnam Laboratory for Swine Diseases (SEGES), Denmark Project code: 20-M10KU Total grant: 4,998,157 DKK
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Health and Antibiotics in Vietnamese Pig Production

Research project Vietnam’s economy and population are growing rapidly. Production and consumption of animal products are increasing even faster. To manage pig diseases and increase meat production, farmers are turning to antibiotics and other antimicrobials, creating ... Midterm report The ’Health and Antibiotics in Vietnamese Pig Production’ (VIDA-PIG) project has through a One Health approach mapped the network of factors that drive antimicrobial use and resistance across the Vietnamese pig value chain. Field wo ...
Period: 2018-02-1 to 2021-12-31 Countries: Vietnam Lead institution: University of Copenhagen (UCPH), Denmark Partner institutions: Danish Agriculture and Food Council, Denmark International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), Vietnam National Institute of Nutrition (NIN), Vietnam National Institute of Veterinary Research (NIVR), Vietnam Project code: 17-M06-KU Total grant: 4,999,418 DKK
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