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Poor mental health of livestock farmers in Africa: a mixed methods case study from Ghana

Abstract Background Agriculture represents the mainstay of African economies and livestock products are essential to the human population's nutritional needs. However, in many developing countries, including Ghana, livestock production fails to meet demand due to population growth and negative...

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Main Authors:	Francis Sena Nuvey (Author), Katharina Kreppel (Author), Priscilla Awo Nortey (Author), Adolphina Addo-Lartey (Author), Bismark Sarfo (Author), Gilbert Fokou (Author), Donne Kofi Ameme (Author), Ernest Kenu (Author), Samuel Sackey (Author), Kennedy Kwasi Addo (Author), Edwin Afari (Author), Dixon Chibanda (Author), Bassirou Bonfoh (Author)
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Published:	BMC, 2020-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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