One Health Index applied to countries in South America
Although lower (within-country) scale analysis such as states and metropolitan areas may better shape internal differences, the study herein has clearly shown One Health inequalities and challenges among South American countries. Equally important, forests and other natural areas in developing countries, particularly the Amazon, should receive incentives to promote sustainable economic growth. This approach would help prevent sacrificing environmental health for the benefit of human and livestock animal health.
Authors
- Alexander Welker Biondo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4182-5821)
- Alessandra Cristiane Sibim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5930-9625)
- Wagner Antônio Chiba de Castro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6349-8999)
- Louise Bach Kmetiuk (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6579-1278)
Institutions
- Universidade Federal da Integração Latino-Americana (BR)
- Universidade Federal do Paraná (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Public Health
- Published
- 2024-10-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2024.1394118
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Zoonotic diseases and public health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.09