Table 2

Specification of numbers of respondents according to their background and their role in the writing of the EFSA (2006b) report.


Background


Role in EFSA report
Vet
Ethol.
Mixed
Total

Author of EFSA report
0
0
3
3
Veterinarian involved in EA
5
0
0
5
Contacted expert
3
0
1
4
Cited reference author
0
11
1
12

Total
8
11
5
24

Vet: veterinarian; Ethol.: Applied ethologist; Mixed: background both as Vet and as applied ethologist.

Bracke et al. Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2008 50:29   doi:10.1186/1751-0147-50-29