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. 2019 Aug 10;9(8):544. doi: 10.3390/ani9080544

Table 1.

Survey questions and statements.

Topics/Subtopics
Demographic Characteristics:
1 State your age
2 Select your gender
3 Select the university with which you are affiliated
Beliefs and Attitudes (Rated on a 5-Point Likert Scale):
4 One Health is an important approach that will shape the veterinary/animal health profession
5 As a veterinarian, it is my duty to promote the One Health approach
6 There are enough practical frameworks for veterinarians to follow or promote issues about One Health
7 It is important that my contribution to control/treat zoonoses will bring about a good outcome for my patient (the animal)
8 It is important that my contribution to control/treat zoonoses will bring about a good outcome for my client (the human)
9 I have a good understanding of antimicrobial stewardship guidelines for veterinarians
10 I have a good understanding of protecting myself and my staff (personal biosecurity) from potential zoonotic diseases in the workplace
Animal–Human Interprofessional Collaboration (Rated on a 5-Point Likert Scale):
11 Veterinarians are better equipped and more knowledgeable than physicians in understanding and approaching zoonotic cases
12 Having a human health referral system to consult veterinarians’ animal-related knowledge will bring about positive changes to human health
13 I am willing to collaborate with physicians to manage zoonotic cases that affect both my animal patients and human clients
14 I am willing to collaborate with physicians to manage zoonotic cases that affect the human client only (e.g., provide advice for a client who contracted Salmonella infection from handling a pet reptile)
15 I am knowledgeable enough to provide advice to human clients about preventing zoonotic diseases commonly transmitted from companion animals
16 A veterinarian should always ask clients if there are any immune-compromised and immune-deficient members living with the animal as part of the basic information
17 A veterinarian should always ask clients if there are any pregnant, young or elderly members living with the animal as part of the basic information
18 It is an important part of my future work to provide advice to clients about preventing zoonotic diseases commonly transmitted from companion animals
Self-Efficacy in the Following Situations (Rated on a 5-Point Likert Scale):
19 Your ability to diagnose common companion animal zoonotic diseases during consultation
20 Your ability to diagnose common production animal zoonotic diseases during consultation
21 Your ability to diagnose common wildlife animal zoonotic diseases during consultation