Research Article

Seroprevalence and Risk Factors Associated with Contagious Caprine Pleuropneumonia in Western Amhara, Northwest Ethiopia

Table 2

Univariable analysis of risk factors for CCPP seropositivity classified by host- and environment-related factors.

VariablesTested samplesPrevalence (%)Odds Ratio (OR)95% Confidence interval (CI)p-value

AgeYoung1586.3Ref--
Adult2429.91.630.76, 3.510.212
SexMale1347.5Ref--
Female2669.01.230.57, 2.650.598
Agro-climateLowland2958.5Ref--
Midland1058.61.010.46, 2.250.976
DistrictGuangua432.3Ref--
Lay-Armachiho674.51.970.20, 19.570.563
Metema5525.514.341.80, 114.090.012
Gondar Zuria506.02.680.27, 26.770.401
WestBelesa214.82.100.12, 35.320.606
Fogera2619.29.991.10, 91.160.041
Simada424.82.100.18, 24.070.551
Mecha260---
Jabi-Tehnan336.12.710.24, 31.240.424
Debre-Elias378.13.710.37, 37.250.266

CCPP= contagious caprine pleuropneumonia; CI= confidence interval; OR= odds ratio; Ref= reference.