In BM1, the history and foundations of One Health will be introduced. The currently accepted definition of One Health, its relationship to related concepts and its meaningful use are presented. A panel of experts will share their respective perceptions of One Health in theory and practice. Participants will engage with systems thinking through exercises, while case studies at the environment-animal-human interface will be integrated into a systemic approach.
Day 1: a panel discussion of experts; history and concepts of One Health
Day 2: introduction to systems thinking related to health
Day 3: case situations and active exercise through board play
