Expert Consultation on Community-Based Veterinary Public Health Systems.
Contributors: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Series: FAO animal production and health proceedings ;; 2
Publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Rome
Language: eng
Number of pages: 120
Subjects: Veterinary public health -- Congresses.; Community-based veterinary services -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Description: The objectives of the consultation were to consider and make specific recommendations regarding the delivery of community-based VPH systems, with special emphasis on developing countries in these areas: surveillance methodologies for zoonotic diseases; significance of participatory epidemiology and rapid appraisal techniques; public and private VPH community delivery systems; VPH systems in sub-Saharan Africa; training and public education in VPH; and multidisciplinary approaches at community levels. This publication contains the contributions of the experts and other participants of the Consultation, and is intended to assist veterinary public health services in developing regions in the implementation of community-based systems.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
"TS/M/Y5405E/1/05.04/1100"--P. [4] of cover.