Adaptation of global One Health evaluation framework to municipal levels in Fukuoka, Japan.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The One Health approach recognizes the interconnectedness of human, animal, and environmental health to address global health threats. While the global One Health Index (GOHI) has been applied nationally, its adaptation to sub-national contexts remains unexplored. This study aimed to adapt GOHI to construct localized indicators for Fukuoka, Japan, and assess One Health implementation across municipalities.

Methods

The research followed a three-phase approach: (1) Indicator Selection, where 34 indicators were selected from GOHI and Fukuoka One Health Promotion Action Plan through expert consultation; (2) Data Collection and Score Standardization using robust scaling methods; and (3) Weight Determination using Fuzzy Analytic Hierarchy Process. Fukuoka One Health Ind

SUBMITTER: Yokota F 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12613462 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature