乌姆布里亚地区 (意大利中部) 的狗死亡率:基于人口的分析分析
Annalisa Dettori1, Laura Ferroni1, Andrea Felici1
1Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale dell'Umbria e delle Marche "Togo Rosati", via G. Salvemini, 1, 06126, Perugia, Italy.
Veterinary research communications
|June 1, 2023
概括
伴侣犬作为人类环境健康的哨兵. 这项在乌姆布里亚的研究发现,外部原因导致大多数狗死亡,年轻雄犬的死亡率更高,为人类健康的决定因素提供了洞察力.
科学领域:
- 兽医流行病学 兽医流行病学
- 一个健康,一个健康.
- 环境健康 环境健康
背景情况:
- 伴侣犬可以作为看守,以了解环境对人类健康的影响.
- 评估犬种群动态和死亡率为共享环境暴露和健康结果提供了洞察力.
- 乌姆布里亚地区的犬类登记处为流行病学研究提供了有价值的数据来源.
研究的目的:
- 评估乌姆布里亚地区的狗种群和死亡率模式.
- 分析根据性别,年龄和品种的死亡率,使用五年 (2014-2018) 的数据集.
- 确定伴侣犬死亡的主要原因,并将其与人类死亡率数据进行比较.
主要方法:
- 利用了2014-2018年期间当地犬类登记处的数据.
- 根据性别,年龄和品种分层计算特征特定的原始死亡率.
- 使用人类疾病国际分类第10版 (ICD-10) 进行死亡原因编码.
主要成果:
- 据估计,在研究期间,狗狗的年平均数量为226,875只,总死亡人数为46,743.
- 外部原因占记录的狗死亡的62.8%;瘤是第四大主要原因.
- 与年轻雌性相比,在年轻雄性狗中观察到较高的死亡率,基于性别的差异反映了人类模式.
结论:
- 狗死亡率数据,特别是来自外部原因和性别特异性模式的数据,可以为人类健康研究提供信息.
- 对狗的系统死亡原因登记和编码需要显著改进.
- 适应人类的ICD-10系统可以作为一个暂时的解决方案,直到建立标准化的国际动物健康编码.
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