Our Products
CCPZ has developed innovative products on human-animal disease surveillance and control that promote one health education, practice and research in West Africa. Such products include but are not limited to the following:
- Postgraduate curricula for human-animal disease surveillance at the University of Ibadan, Nigeria and Njala University, Sierra Leone with short course modules for West Africa. Contents available online at http://repository.ui.edu.ng/handle/123456789/7849 ;
- Video documentaries on mode and pattern of transmission of rabies in West African communities;
- Radio jingle on Ebola virus disease containment promotion in West African communities;
- Publications on indigenous knowledge, attitudes and practices associated with rabies and spatial regression of Lassa fever at the human-animal-environment interface in West Africa;
- Zoonet (One Health pavilion)- an internet based geographic information dashboards on control and prevention of zoonoses in West Africa. Available at https://ccpzui.maps.arcgis.com/ and at https://ccpz.maps.arcgis.com/home/index.html;
- Thematic maps on distribution and hotspots of rabies, Lassa fever and influenza-A viruses at the human-animal-environment interface in West Africa. Available at https://journals.plos.org/plosntds/article?id=10.1371/journal.pntd.0008957; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sste.2014.04.005
- Time series analyses and spatio-temporal forecasting models for more effective intervention in the control and prevention of selected zoonoses in West Africa. Available at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sste.2017.04.003 https://doi.org/10.4103/1596-3519.149892 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26949783/;
- Thematic maps on knowledge, attitude and practices associated with selected human-animal diseases in West Africa;
- GeneBank ascension for Influenza-A viruses including a pandemic strain circulating in West Africa, and trans-continental rabies virus strain in Africa https://doi.org/10.1017/S0950268818003333. The centre provides molecular laboratory diagnostic facility for zoonoses surveillance;
- Instructional materials including manual for getting to know human-animal disease surveillance in West Africa and articles in learned journals. Information for scientific article contribution is available at https://www.proceedings.panafrican-med-journal.com/conferences/2018/10/ ;
- Communique, policy review documents and professional papers on harmonizing human-animal diseases containment practices in West Africa https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26949783/.