Biography
Professor Emeritus of Health Management
DVM, PhD (Guelph); FCAHS
Dr. Dohoo studied veterinary medicine at Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph, graduating in 1976 with his doctor of veterinary medicine degree and in 1982 with his PhD. He joined the faculty of the Atlantic Veterinary College in 1985, the year before the College accepted its first class of students. After an illustrious career at AVC, he retired in August of 2012.
Recent Publications
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The use of item response theory models to evaluate scales designed to measure knowledge of, and attitudes toward, antibiotic use and resistance in Swedish dairy producers
- Preventive Veterinary Medicine, 2021
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Infrared thermography for the ante mortem detection of bruising in horses following transport to a slaughter plant
- Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2019
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The epidemiology of skin ulcers in saltwater reared Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) in Atlantic Canada
- Aquaculture, 2019
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Risk factors for Brucella seroprevalence in peri-urban dairy farms in five Indian Cities
- Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2019
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Exploring milk shipment data for their potential for disease monitoring and for assessing resilience in dairy farms
- Preventive Veterinary Medicine, 2018
Research Classification
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Research Interests
- Research methods
- Overall research interest is the application of epidemiologic techniques to a wide range of animal health problems
- Analytical methods (particularly multilevel modelling, survival analysis and causal inference)
- Epidemiology
- Specific areas of activity include: dairy production diseases (in collaboration with SLU, Uppsala, Sweden), effects of aquaculture on sea lice on wild salmonids (in conjunction with Uni Research, Bergen, Norway), livestock health and food security (in collaboration with ILRI, Nairobi, Kenya)
Current Scholars in Health Management
- W. Ben Stoughton
- Jennifer Burns
- Caroline Ritter
- Gregory Keefe
- Ian Gardner
- J. Trenton McClure
- Yvonne Elce
- K. Larry Hammell
- Sonja Saksida
- Henrik Stryhn
- Karen Overall
- Crawford Revie
- Laurie Anne McDuffee
- Shawn McKenna
- Javier Sanchez
- Bronwyn Crane
- Aimie Doyle
- Kathleen M MacMillan
- Katy Proudfoot
- Krishna Thakur
- Jason Stull
- Luke Heider
- Martha Mellish
- Emily Elizabeth John
- Jeffrey Davidson
- Dan Hurnik
- Michael Cockram