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Table 2 Distribution of the interventions applied against the infectious diseases of interest

From: Effectiveness and profitability of preventive veterinary interventions in controlling infectious diseases of ruminant livestock in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review

Intervention

Study design

Frequency

Study reference

Vaccination only

Anthrax

1

[86]

Blackleg

3

[38, 67, 86]

Bovine tuberculosis

6

[39,40,41,42, 54, 87]

Brucellosis

1

[36]

Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia

23

[44, 45, 57, 58, 69,70,71, 78, 79, 86, 89,90,91,92,93,94,95,96,97,98,99, 109, 116]

Contagious caprine pleuropneumonia

3

[72, 86, 100]

Foot and mouth disease

13

[46, 60,61,62,63, 74, 81, 101, 107, 110,111,112,113]

Goat pox

2

[84, 102]

Lumpy skin disease

7

[64,65,66, 75, 76, 103, 104]

Pasteurellosis

2

[48, 86]

Pestes des petits ruminants

9

[50, 51, 80, 82,83,84, 86, 102, 105]

Vaccination applied jointly with other interventions

Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia

3

[68, 115, 117]

Anthrax

1

[34]

Pasteurellosis

3

[34, 47, 49]

Pestes des petits ruminants

6

[34, 47, 52, 53, 68, 85]

Vaccination compared with other interventions

Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia

1

[106]

Antimicrobial treatment

Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia

3

[56, 77, 108]

Foot and mouth disease

2

[59, 73]

Test and slaughter

Bovine tuberculosis

4

[43, 55, 88, 114]

Brucellosis

1

[37]

Use of community animal health workers

Anthrax

1

[35]

Blackleg

1

Contagious caprine pleuropneumonia

1