On April 6th 2021, Professor Jonathan Rushton presented in the Veterinary Public Health Institute (VPHi) Seminar Series on the Global Burden of Animal Diseases Programme (GBADs). Video available below. To watch other VPHi webinars from the series, please press here
Launch of the multi-year, multi-partner Global Burden of Animal Diseases programme webinar
On Tuesday 19th January 2021 The University of Liverpool and the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) hosted the official launch of the GBADs Programme. The webinar celebrates the achievements of the GBADs collaborators to date and showcases the planned work of Programme as rollout phase begins. It was attended by an international audience of … Continue reading Launch of the multi-year, multi-partner Global Burden of Animal Diseases programme webinar
Best practice
Best practice guide on population estimates, production system classification and livestock production parameters: a basis for a FAO and FAOSTAT Guide GBADs will develop systematic methods to estimate livestock populations, classify production systems and determine the animal biomass and capital value. This will be a fundamental aspect of generating the burden of animal disease at … Continue reading Best practice
Literature reviews
GBADs will use structured scoping reviews to systematically appraise evidence. GBADs reviews focus on Best Practice – using a standardised ‘inception table’, review protocol and process pipeline to prepare the search strategy, run the literature review and analyse the search results. A documented and unified review process will: minimise biases introduced within the literature reviewing … Continue reading Literature reviews
University of Guelph – One Health Seminar Series
Dr. Deborah Stacey (Associate Professor in the School of Computer Science) and Dr. Theresa Bernardo (Professor in the Department of Population Medicine & IDEXX Chair) from the GBADs informatics theme, led a presentation in the One Health Seminar Series at the University of Guelph. They presented their work on the GBADs programme and how it … Continue reading University of Guelph – One Health Seminar Series
Animal Health & Economics: Foot-and-mouth disease, African Swine Fever, Antimicrobial Resistance & highly pathogenic avian influenza
Jonathan Rushton gave a presentation on “The Global Burden of Animal Diseases” at The Southern African Society for Veterinary Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine’s (SASVEPM) “Animal Health & Economics: Foot-and-mouth disease, African Swine Fever, Antimicrobial Resistance & highly pathogenic avian influenza” webinar. This webinar had 415 both national and international attendees. The Southern African Society for … Continue reading Animal Health & Economics: Foot-and-mouth disease, African Swine Fever, Antimicrobial Resistance & highly pathogenic avian influenza