Research Article
Prevalence and Risk Factors of Parasitic Gastrointestinal Nematode Infections of Donkeys in Southern Ethiopia
Table 1
Prevalence of nematode parasite with association of risk factors.
| Variables | Category | No. of examined | No. of positive | Prevalence (%) | 95% CI |
| Origin | Wandara Boloso | 110 | 75 | 68.18 | 58.86–76.24 | Fate | 122 | 93 | 76.23 | 67.82–82.98 | Ade Koyesha | 138 | 94 | 68.11 | 59.84–75.38 | Ade Aro | 144 | 107 | 74.30 | 66.50–80.81 |
| Sex | Male | 410 | 293 | 71.46 | 66.88–75.64 | Female | 104 | 76 | 73.08 | 63.69–80.76 |
| Age | Young | 149 | 95 | 63.75 | 55.69–71.11 | Adult | 272 | 209 | 76.83 | 71.42–81.48 | Old | 93 | 65 | 69.89 | 59.76–78.39 |
| Management system | Semi-intensive | 264 | 220 | 83.33 | 78.31–87.37 | Intensive | 99 | 46 | 46.46 | 36.83–56.37 | Extensive | 151 | 103 | 68.21 | 60.32–75.17 |
| Body condition score | Poor | 129 | 90 | 69.76 | 61.25–77.10 | Medium | 216 | 171 | 79.16 | 73.20–84.08 | Good | 169 | 108 | 63.90 | 56.35–70.82 |
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