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Title:
Using Data Collected for Production or Economic Purposes to Research Production Animal Welfare: An Epidemiological Approach
Author(s): Cate Dewey, Charles Haley, Tina Widowski, Robert Friendship, Janet Sunstrum, and Karen Richardson
Publication Date: August 12, 2009
Reference: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
Country: Canada

Summary:

Epidemiological approach to studying finisher pig deaths during transport. Evaluation of using the epidemiological approach to study finisher pigs during transport. Emphasis put on approach to the research and time spent and importance of evaluating data as 50% to 75% of research time. Researchers conclude that epidemiology is a useful tool to study animal welfare issues in production animals.

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