Abstract
In this paper, the general process of health management and disease prevention at the herd level is described. The important steps include data collection, calculation of performance parameters, decision making, data analysis, problem definition, and finally installing preventive and therapeutic measures. Important components of a successful health management program include reliable data collection, automated data analysis, excellent veterinary clinical skills, and knowledge of epidemiological methods.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 160-4 |
| Number of pages | 5 |
| Journal | Veterinary Research |
| Volume | 25 |
| Issue number | 2-3 |
| Publication status | Published - 1994 |
Keywords
- Animal Husbandry
- Animals
- Cattle/physiology
- Cattle Diseases/epidemiology
- Cell Count/veterinary
- Data Collection
- Data Interpretation, Statistical
- Decision Making
- Electronic Data Processing
- Epidemiologic Methods/veterinary
- Incidence
- Lactation
- Milk/cytology
- Normal Distribution
- Prevalence
- Reproduction
- Swine/physiology
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