Background: Brucellosis is a re-emerging neglected zoonotic infection but data on prevalence in Kenya is scanty and surveillance system in Nairobi County is underdeveloped. Quality reliable data are essential for prevention and control of the disease. According to the World Health Organization data management, dissemination and use are commonly inadequate in a number of countries. The purpose of this study was to determine the level of Brucellosis surveillance data management, assess staff competencies, and examine sources and uses of the data, and available surveillance tools for Brucellosis among animal health workers in Nairobi County, Kenya.
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