Prioritizing zoonotic diseases using a multisectoral, One Health approach for The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)

Table 2 Final ranked zoonotic diseases, raw scores, and normalized final scores

Rank	Zoonotic disease	Raw score	Normalized final score
1	Anthrax	1	1
2	Leishmaniasis	0.920634909	0.920634909
3	Echinococcosis	0.841269818	0.841269818
4	Rabies	0.832673256	0.832673256
5	Rift Valley fever	0.824734211	0.824734211
6	Zoonotic influenzas	0.824734211	0.824734211
7	Trypanosomiasis	0.824734211	0.824734211
8	Leptospirosis	0.783398542	0.783398542
9	Ebola	0.766862935	0.766862935
10	Brucellosis	0.741733628	0.741733628
11	Yellow fever	0.687497844	0.687497844
12	Campylobacteriosis	0.662368537	0.662368537
13	Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever	0.649468422	0.649468422
14	West Nile Fever	0.649468422	0.649468422
15	Zoonotic tuberculosis	0.645832930	0.645832930
16	Listeriosis	0.607475235	0.607475235
17	Plague	0.607475235	0.607475235
18	Fascioliasis	0.607475235	0.607475235
19	Cysticercosis	0.566467839	0.566467839
20	Salmonellosis	0.562832346	0.562832346
21	Escherichia coli	0.416999417	0.416999417
22	Marburg	0.415673839	0.415673839
23	Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS)	0.415673839	0.415673839
24	Monkeypox	0.412695864	0.412695864
25	Toxoplasmosis	0.409060372	0.409060372
26	Hepatitis E	0.329695281	0.329695281
27	Lassa fever	0.313159674	0.313159674
28	Q fever	0.307543948	0.307543948
29	Trichinellosis	0.291665859	0.291665859
30	Dracunculiasis	0.233794583	0.233794583

The priority zoonotic diseases selected by ECOWAS Member States are shown in bold

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