17th International Symposium on Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics

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Special session: Eliminating dog-mediated rabies: Synthesizing One Health approach

Session

10:30 am

15 November 2024

Room C3.5

Themes

Special sessions

Session Description

Chairperson: Harish Tiwari, Salome Dürr

Moderators

Harish Tiwari

D B T Wellcome India Alliance Intermediate Fellow

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati - Piara Waters, Australia

Salome Dürr

Group Leader

University of Bern - Liebefeld, Switzerland

Session Program

10:30 am

Eliminating Dog-mediated Rabies: Synthesizing One Health Approach

Harish Tiwari - D B T Wellcome India Alliance Intermediate Fellow - Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Salome Dürr - Group Leader - University of Bern

10:45 am

Exploring Educators’ Perspective: Learnings From A Schoolteachers’ Workshop

Parimala Mohanty - Post-doctoral Fellow - Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

11:00 am

Owners’ Knowledge, Attitudes And Practices On Dog Welfare In Soroti Distict, Uganda: A Qualitative Study

Doreen Agado - Master Student - Makerere University

11:15 am

Presentation I: Gaps On Frd Dog Movement And Enumeration: A Scoping Review

Laura Cunha Silva - PhD student and ECVPH resident - VPHI, University of Bern

11:30 am

Understanding the facilitators and barriers to mass dog vaccination campaigns to inform rabies elimination in Uganda, a case of Kyegegwa district

Dickson Akankwatsa - Regional Global Health Officer - Infectious Disease Institute

11:45 am

A Pioneering One Health Approach to Rabies Control in Goa, India

Balaji Chandrashekar - Director of Operations - Worldwide Veterinary Service-Mission Rabies

12:00 pm

Epidemiological Analysis of dog-bites in Chile: Implications for public health strategies)

Fernando Mardones - Faculty - Universidad Catolica de Chile

12:15 pm

Exploring socio-economic aspects in dog population management systems: a scoping review)

Rabina Ghimire - Phd Student - University of Zurich

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