SCHOLAR DETAILS
Name
Ian Dohoo
Email
dohoo@upei.ca
Position
Emeritus Faculty
Department(s)
Health Management
Status
Retired
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 Citations
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
Risk factors for Brucella seroprevalence in peri-urban dairy farms in five Indian Cities
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2019
Infrared thermography for the ante mortem detection of bruising in horses following transport to a slaughter plant
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2019
The epidemiology of skin ulcers in saltwater reared Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) in Atlantic Canada
Aquaculture, 2019
Chronic excess fluoride uptake contributes to degenerative joint disease (DJD): Evidence from six marsupial species
Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2018
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)