Difference in differences analysis evaluates the effects of the badger control policy on bovine tuberculosis in England

Difference in differences analysis evaluates the effects of the badger control policy on bovine tuberculosis in England

Abstract Persistent tuberculosis (TB) in cattle populations in England has been associated with an exchange of infection with badgers (Meles meles). A badger control policy (BCP) commenced in 2013. Its aim was to decrease TB incidence in cattle by reducing the badger population available to provide...

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Main Authors: Colin P. D. Birch, Mayur Bakrania, Alison Prosser, Dan Brown, Susan M. Withenshaw, Sara H. Downs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-54062-4
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