Farmers' evaluation of udder infections in their dairy herd: a direct linkage to farmer’s wellbeing?

Abstract

• Good animal welfare (AW) is correlated to good human wellbeing • AW indicators can be used to detect poor farmer health/wellbeing • Perception of illnesses may play a bigger role in determining health outcomes than the actual severity of a disease

Keywords

animal welfare; human wellbeing

Conference

8th scientific meeting, One Health Sweden, Sigtuna. Human versus animal health – different aspects on three challenging pathogens.

SLU Authors

• Lind Ranneberg, Nina

  • Department of Economics, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
    

• Hansson, Helena

  • Department of Economics, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
    

• Lagerkvist, Carl-Johan

  • Department of Economics, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
    

• Emanuelson, Ulf

  • Department of Clinical Sciences, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
    

UKÄ Subject classification

Animal and Dairy Science
Psychology (excluding Applied Psychology)
Business Administration

Permanent link to this page (URI)

https://res.slu.se/id/publ/95665