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ArticleAnimals : an open access journal from MDPI2025

Simplified Internal Audits of the Welfare Quality Protocol in Dairy Farms: Are They Effective in Improving Welfare Practices?

Maria Francisca Ferreira, Catarina Stilwell, George Stilwell

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Article in Animals : an open access journal from MDPI, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Maria Francisca FerreiraConcerta International Consulting, 1050-215 Lisbon, Portugal.ORCID 0000-0002-0495-2135
Catarina StilwellConcerta International Consulting, 1050-215 Lisbon, Portugal.
George StilwellAnimal Behaviour and Welfare Research Laboratory, Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Animal Health, Veterinary Medicine Faculty, Lisbon University, Av. Universidade Técnica, Alto da Ajuda, 1330-477 Lisbon, Portugal.ORCID 0000-0003-3733-3223

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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auditscertificationdairy cattlewelfarewelfare quality network

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PMID39858237
PMCPMC11758331

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