Research Article

Prevalence, Associated Risk Factors, and Economic Loss of Ovine Hemonchosis at Jimma Town Municipal Abattoir, Jimma Zone, Southwestern Ethiopia

Table 4

Logistic regression output of risk factors for Haemonchus infection.

VariablesCategoriesNEAPrev. (%)UnivariableMultivariable
OR95% CI valueOR95% CI value

SexMale30352.8refref
Female7154.921.080.64-1.830.7

AgeAdult14353.841.040.68-1.580.84
Young23152.81refref

AgroecologyMidland28256.381.681.04-2.70.0321.681.04-2.70.032
Lowland9243.47refrefrefref

SeasonSemi Dry25658.591.991.27-3.10.0021.991.27-3.10.002
Dry11841.52refrefrefref

NB: NEA = number of examined animals, Prev. = prevalence, OR = odd ratio.