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Table 2 Data selection criteria for developing a global One Health index (GOHI)

From: Towards a global One Health index: a potential assessment tool for One Health performance

Principle

Criteria

Relevance

Data should represent the content of corresponding indicators

Authoritative sources

Data are retrieved from authoritative global/countries agencies

Open access

Data are available from public open sources with transparent collecting/statistical methods and high level of integrity

Completeness

Data used for indicators should cover a sufficient number of countries/territories

Timeliness

Data should cover recent temporal period and are updated annually

Comparability

For single indicator, data should be measured with an established and unified method and peer-reviewed across countries/territories

Country-level data

Data should describe the status of indicators at country-level