Research Article
Seroprevalence of Taenia solium and Trichinella spiralis among Humans and Pigs in Ghana
Table 3
Association between predictor variables and Taenia prevalence among pigs.
| Taenia solium (IgG) | Negative | Positive | Total | | Col (%) | Row (%) | | Col (%) | Row (%) | | Col (%) | Row (%) | Prevalence (%) |
| Municipality | | | | | | | | | | | AMA | 58 | 31.5 | 100 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 58 | 23.7 | 100 | 0.0 | Bawku West | 2 | 1.1 | 22.2 | 7 | 11.5 | 77.8 | 9 | 3.7 | 100 | 77.8 | Bolgatanga | 85 | 46.2 | 62 | 52 | 85.2 | 38 | 137 | 55.9 | 100 | 38.0 | Navrongo | 1 | 0.5 | 33.3 | 2 | 3.3 | 66.7 | 3 | 1.2 | 100 | 66.7 | LEKMA | 22 | 12 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 22 | 9.0 | 100 | 0.0 | Weija-Gbawe | 16 | 8.7 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16 | 6.5 | 100 | 0.0 | Total | 184 | 100.0 | 75.1 | 61 | 100.0 | 24.9 | 245 | 100 | 100 | 24.9 | | | | | | | | | | | | Pig management system | | | | | | | | | | | Confined | 22 | 12 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 9.0 | 100 | 0.0 | Free-ranged | 162 | 88 | 72.6 | 61 | 100 | 27.4 | 223 | 91.0 | 100 | 27.4 | Total | 184 | 100 | 75.1 | 61 | 100 | 24.9 | 245 | 100.0 | 100 | 24.9 | | | | | | | | | | | |
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