Zoo-Sanitary Situation Assessment, an Initial Step in Country Disease Prioritization Process: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis from 2000 to 2020 in Cameroon

To prevent and/or control infectious diseases in animal and human health, an appropriate surveillance system based on suitable up-to-date epidemiological data is required. The systematic review protocol was designed according to the PRISMA statement to look at the available data on infectious diseas...

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Main Authors: Mohamed Moctar Mouliom Mouiche, Eugenie Elvire Nguemou Wafo, Serge Eugene Mpouam, Frédéric Moffo, Jean Marc Kameni Feussom, Arouna Njayou Ngapagna, Youssouf Mouliom Mfopit, Claude Saegerman, Mamoudou Abdoulmoumini
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author Mohamed Moctar Mouliom Mouiche
Eugenie Elvire Nguemou Wafo
Serge Eugene Mpouam
Frédéric Moffo
Jean Marc Kameni Feussom
Arouna Njayou Ngapagna
Youssouf Mouliom Mfopit
Claude Saegerman
Mamoudou Abdoulmoumini
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Serge Eugene Mpouam
Frédéric Moffo
Jean Marc Kameni Feussom
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Youssouf Mouliom Mfopit
Claude Saegerman
Mamoudou Abdoulmoumini
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description To prevent and/or control infectious diseases in animal and human health, an appropriate surveillance system based on suitable up-to-date epidemiological data is required. The systematic review protocol was designed according to the PRISMA statement to look at the available data on infectious diseases of livestock in Cameroon from 2000–2020. Data were searched through online databases. Grey literature was comprised of dissertations and theses from veterinary higher education institutions in Cameroon. A random-effects model was used to calculate pooled prevalence using Comprehensive Meta-Analysis Software. Based on disease prevalence, major infectious diseases of livestock in Cameroon were gastrointestinal parasitosis (57.4% in cattle, 67.2% in poultry, 88% in pigs), hemoparasites (21.6% in small ruminants, 19.7% in cattle), bovine pasteurellosis (55.5%), fowl salmonellosis (48.2%), small ruminant plague (39.7%), foot-and-mouth disease (34.5% in cattle), and African swine fever (18.9%). Furthermore, other important endemic zoonoses in the country included: Rift Valley fever (10.9% in cattle, 3.7% in small ruminants), brucellosis (7% in cattle, 8% in pigs), bovine tuberculosis (4.7% in cattle), hepatitis E virus (8.4% in pigs) and bovine leptospirosis (2.5%). Most of the retrieved research were carried out in the Adamawa, Northwest, and West regions of Cameroon. The evaluation of existing data as evidence, albeit publication-specific, is an important step towards the process of prioritizing animal diseases, including zoonoses.
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spelling doaj.art-b9ea219c90984f74b6bacba29b337e432023-11-19T12:21:40ZengMDPI AGPathogens2076-08172023-08-01129107610.3390/pathogens12091076Zoo-Sanitary Situation Assessment, an Initial Step in Country Disease Prioritization Process: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis from 2000 to 2020 in CameroonMohamed Moctar Mouliom Mouiche0Eugenie Elvire Nguemou Wafo1Serge Eugene Mpouam2Frédéric Moffo3Jean Marc Kameni Feussom4Arouna Njayou Ngapagna5Youssouf Mouliom Mfopit6Claude Saegerman7Mamoudou Abdoulmoumini8USAID’s Infectious Disease Detection and Surveillance (IDDS), ICF, Yaoundé P.O. Box 8211, CameroonSchool of Veterinary Medicine and Sciences, University of Ngaoundéré, Ngaoundéré P.O. Box 454, CameroonSchool of Veterinary Medicine and Sciences, University of Ngaoundéré, Ngaoundéré P.O. Box 454, CameroonSchool of Veterinary Medicine and Sciences, University of Ngaoundéré, Ngaoundéré P.O. Box 454, CameroonEpidemiology-Public Health-Veterinary Association (ESPV), Yaoundé P.O. Box 15670, CameroonEpidemiology-Public Health-Veterinary Association (ESPV), Yaoundé P.O. Box 15670, CameroonVeterinary Research Laboratory, Institute of Agricultural Research for Development, Wakwa Regional Center, Ngaoundéré P.O. Box 65, CameroonFaculty of Veterinary Medicine, Unit of Epidemiology and Risk Analysis Applied to Veterinary Science (UREAR-ULiège), Fundamental and Applied Research for Animals & Health (FARAH) Center, University of Liege, 4000 Liege, BelgiumSchool of Veterinary Medicine and Sciences, University of Ngaoundéré, Ngaoundéré P.O. Box 454, CameroonTo prevent and/or control infectious diseases in animal and human health, an appropriate surveillance system based on suitable up-to-date epidemiological data is required. The systematic review protocol was designed according to the PRISMA statement to look at the available data on infectious diseases of livestock in Cameroon from 2000–2020. Data were searched through online databases. Grey literature was comprised of dissertations and theses from veterinary higher education institutions in Cameroon. A random-effects model was used to calculate pooled prevalence using Comprehensive Meta-Analysis Software. Based on disease prevalence, major infectious diseases of livestock in Cameroon were gastrointestinal parasitosis (57.4% in cattle, 67.2% in poultry, 88% in pigs), hemoparasites (21.6% in small ruminants, 19.7% in cattle), bovine pasteurellosis (55.5%), fowl salmonellosis (48.2%), small ruminant plague (39.7%), foot-and-mouth disease (34.5% in cattle), and African swine fever (18.9%). Furthermore, other important endemic zoonoses in the country included: Rift Valley fever (10.9% in cattle, 3.7% in small ruminants), brucellosis (7% in cattle, 8% in pigs), bovine tuberculosis (4.7% in cattle), hepatitis E virus (8.4% in pigs) and bovine leptospirosis (2.5%). Most of the retrieved research were carried out in the Adamawa, Northwest, and West regions of Cameroon. The evaluation of existing data as evidence, albeit publication-specific, is an important step towards the process of prioritizing animal diseases, including zoonoses.https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/12/9/1076infectious diseaseslivestockCameroonsystematic reviewmeta-analysisdisease control
spellingShingle Mohamed Moctar Mouliom Mouiche
Eugenie Elvire Nguemou Wafo
Serge Eugene Mpouam
Frédéric Moffo
Jean Marc Kameni Feussom
Arouna Njayou Ngapagna
Youssouf Mouliom Mfopit
Claude Saegerman
Mamoudou Abdoulmoumini
Zoo-Sanitary Situation Assessment, an Initial Step in Country Disease Prioritization Process: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis from 2000 to 2020 in Cameroon
Pathogens
infectious diseases
livestock
Cameroon
systematic review
meta-analysis
disease control
title Zoo-Sanitary Situation Assessment, an Initial Step in Country Disease Prioritization Process: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis from 2000 to 2020 in Cameroon
title_full Zoo-Sanitary Situation Assessment, an Initial Step in Country Disease Prioritization Process: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis from 2000 to 2020 in Cameroon
title_fullStr Zoo-Sanitary Situation Assessment, an Initial Step in Country Disease Prioritization Process: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis from 2000 to 2020 in Cameroon
title_full_unstemmed Zoo-Sanitary Situation Assessment, an Initial Step in Country Disease Prioritization Process: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis from 2000 to 2020 in Cameroon
title_short Zoo-Sanitary Situation Assessment, an Initial Step in Country Disease Prioritization Process: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis from 2000 to 2020 in Cameroon
title_sort zoo sanitary situation assessment an initial step in country disease prioritization process systematic review and meta analysis from 2000 to 2020 in cameroon
topic infectious diseases
livestock
Cameroon
systematic review
meta-analysis
disease control
url https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/12/9/1076
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