Policy-driven development of cost-effective, risk-based surveillance strategies

Preventive Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 105, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 176-184

  Reist, M ^a   Jemmi, T ^b   Stark K D C ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b SWISS FEDERAL VETERINARY OFFICE   (Switzerland)

^c SAFOSO Inc   (Switzerland)

^d ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Economic aspects; Policy; Regulatory framework; Risk based surveillance

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL WELFARE; ARTICLE; BLUETONGUE; CATTLE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MANAGEMENT; METHODOLOGY; POLITICS; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE;

ANIMAL DISEASES; ANIMAL WELFARE; ANIMALS; BLUETONGUE; CATTLE; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HEALTH PRIORITIES; HUMANS; INTERNATIONALITY; POLICY MAKING; POLITICS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE;

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE;

EID: 84861939253     PISSN: 01675877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2011.12.014     Document Type: Article

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